Botswana cities list with latitude and longitude in Excel, CSV, XML, SQL, JSON formats

Botswana
Botswana
Excel, CSV, SQL, XML, JSON

Last update : 20 January 2026.

Country
Botswana
Capital
Gaborone
Number of cities
705
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Below is a list of 100 prominent cities in Botswana. Each row includes a city's latitude, longitude, region and other variables of interest. This is a subset of all 705 places in Botswana that you'll find in our World Cities Database. You're free to use the data below for personal or commercial applications. The data below can be downloaded in Excel (.xlsx), .csv, .json, .xml and .sql formats. Notable Cities: The capital of Botswana is Gaborone.


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
11205511MotshegaletauBWCentral-22.562726.41110Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933777GabaneGabane,KhabaneBWKweneng-24.6666725.7822212884Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933878Boleki VillageBoleki,Boleki VillageBW-19.9166725.10Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7850005TsepheahelaBWCentral-23.3259226.269940Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7571354MasingwanengBWNorth-East-20.8483527.325360Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7659492MogorosiMogorosiBWCentral-22.4386926.565320Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933436Makwata EastBWCentral-23.3166727.316670Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933054SimatiBWChobe-18.1524.066670Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933129SamusipasBW-18.7333322.333330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933692KangBWKgalagadi-23.6751822.787624229Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
11205116MbalambiBWNorth-East-20.4947227.378330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933711KachikauKachikauBWChobe-18.1666724.46667961Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7756496MotsaenaBWCentral-21.845926.226650Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933266MotlhatlokhoBW-20.4666722.833330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933542LenakeBW-23.7524.583330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7571020MosojaneBWNorth-East-20.6227827.519270Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7739134GathwaneBWNgwaketsi-25.3919425.499390Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933841Chiro PanBW-19.4666723.933330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933276MoshwanaMoshwana,MoshwaneBWNgwaketsi-25.3833325.30Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933433MalachoonaBW-25.5666724.50Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7909172MoshawengMoshawengBWKweneng-24.1789225.488640Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933099Selebi-PhikwePKW,Phikwe,Pikwe,Pikwe-Selibe,Selebi,Selebi Pikve,Selebi Pikvė,Selebi Pikwe,Selebi-Phikwe,Selebi-Pikwe,Selebi-Pkhikve,Selempi-Fikoue,Selibe,Selibe Phikwe,Selibe-Phikwe,Selibe-Pikwe Mine Lease Area,sai lai bi-pi kui,sellebipikwe,slyb fykwh bwtswana,Σελέμπι-Φίκουε,Селеби-Пхикве,Селебі-Пхікве,سلیب فیکوه، بوتسوانا,سیلیبی-فیکوے,セレビ・ピクウェ,塞莱比-皮奎,셀레비피퀘BWSelibe Phikwe-21.9789527.8429642488Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933088SeroweSerooue,Serova,Serove,Serovė,Serowe,sai luo wei,selowe,seroue,srwbh,srwwh bwtswana,Σερόουε,Серова,Серове,סרובה,سرووه، بوتسوانا,セロウェ,塞罗韦,세로웨BWCentral-22.3875426.7107747419Africa/Gaboroneseat of a first-order administrative division
11593974SowaSXNBWSowa Town-20.56426.2240Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933573KurametsiKudumatsi,Kurametse,KurametsiBW-23.427.066671397Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933139RantsadiBW-20.0333322.50Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933579Kukumane KraalBWGhanzi-23.0166724.183330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
11352132HabuBWNorth-West-19.8422.384720Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7752616MmankgodiMmankgodiBWKweneng-24.7260125.649630Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933193Old TatiBWNorth-East-21.5166727.80Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7543397GambuleBWNorth-East-20.5178127.38560Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933110SehengosSehengo,SehengosBW-18.2666721.783330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7737589MogojwagojweBWNgwaketsi-25.2924625.475510Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7867068MookametsanaBWCentral-23.1576327.279350Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933701KakoroBW-18.9166722.733330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933333MogapiMogapiBWCentral-22.3230127.834921917Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933625KitsuheleBWCentral-20.5166724.466670Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933648Khama KhamaKhama,Khama KhamaBW-20.0524.983330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933640XumoGomo,Khomo,Xhumo,XumoBWCentral-21.1666724.583330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933555LetshengLechen,LetshengBWCentral-22.6638427.22392696Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933862BotlhapatlouBotlapatla,BotlhapatlouBWKweneng-24.0259125.489761013Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7756501TlotsagoBWCentral-21.9425926.14060Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7754750SikukweBWNorth-East-21.1546927.652020Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
932977TshimoyapulaTshimoyapula,Tsimo Ea PulaBWCentral-22.115126.926850Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
11205567ThemashangaBWNorth-East-20.8008327.551390Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933055SelokolelaSelokolela,SilokwalelaBWNgwaketsi-24.949125.111010Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7745742MogobaneMogobaneBWSouth-East-24.9841825.696910Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933457MakalamabediMakalamabediBW-20.3333323.81667376Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7571024PolePoleBWNorth-East-20.6097327.580170Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7739165Good HopeGood HopeBWNgwaketsi-25.4671225.439210Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
11428218SorilatholoBWKweneng-23.6366724.965280Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
11353058RasesaBWKgatleng-24.3730626.072870Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7759598GaithwaBWCentral-21.5280726.583850Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7575016MmaiBWCentral-21.0128126.464070Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7908933MogobewadinonyaneBWNgwaketsi-24.6490224.707360Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7909170MantswabisiMantswabisiBWKweneng-24.2002325.305260Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7893428ThariBWNgwaketsi-24.7802723.501820Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933252MuchenjeBWChobe-17.9847524.649380Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7570723Matombo MashabaBWCentral-20.6016827.013390Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933887BoatlanameBoatlanameBW-23.625.83333853Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
932987TshabongCabongas,Chabong,TBY,Tsabong,Tsampon’nk,Tshabong,cha bang,chabong,tshabwng bwtswana,tsuabon,Čabongas,Τσαμπόνγκ,Чабонг,טסאבונג,تشابونگ، بوتسوانا,ツァボン,察邦,차봉BWKgalagadi-26.0522.456591Africa/Gaboroneseat of a first-order administrative division
933216NjingaBW-18.7833322.733330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7849582IkongweIkongweBWCentral-23.1356326.422690Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933001TobgatBWNgwaketsi-24.7666725.650Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933646KharekaiBW-19.8522.383330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7863991PitsetshweuBWKgatleng-23.9736526.361920Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7571025GambuleBWNorth-East-20.5783127.597050Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933546LekalaBWCentral-22.7833327.616670Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933074ShaleshantoBW-19.1523.966670Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933047SofalaBWCentral-23.0333327.466670Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7570750NzendamiBWNorth-East-20.7611327.264930Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7571346MatengeBWNorth-East-20.8531527.262870Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933633KhudumelapyeKhudumelapye,KudumalapshweBWKweneng-23.8833324.752035Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933880BokspitsBokspitsBW-26.920.7547Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933321MogapinyanaMogapinyana,MokhapinyanaBWCentral-22.3711427.585751400Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7745760MagotlhwaneBWNgwaketsi-24.9991925.585590Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933385MatoposaneMatepasane,MatoposaneBWCentral-22.5197827.540190Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933041Stumkies DamBW-26.3666720.70Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933634KhotiBW-25.0333322.116670Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933602KomaneKomaneBW-20.223.25203Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7859156MonateBWCentral-23.2678126.900750Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
11280721ManyandaBWCentral-21.4221727.45380Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933290MookaneMookaneBWCentral-23.6880526.659482397Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
932976TsipiBWCentral-21.825.883330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7926647SekgophaneBWNorth-East-20.8212727.595160Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7732954GudigwaBWNorth-West-19.369222.16170Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933735GwarahaBWCentral-20.7666724.833330Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7745696DialaneBWNgwaketsi-24.8302625.596680Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933815DekarDekarBWGhanzi-21.5333321.933331043Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
11427990RamaphatleBWKweneng-24.697225.59620Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933037SunnysideSunnysideBWGhanzi-21.6666722.050Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
11468280MorwaBWKgatleng-24.4369426.072780Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933164PilanePilaneBWKgatlengKgatleng-24.4526.133331277Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933426MalekaoakkhomosBW-18.8333322.266670Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933798DitauanaBWCentral-21.9333326.950Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7893426RadigoleBWNgwaketsi-24.7659423.515580Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7694647MabolweMabolweBWCentral-21.8211728.820040Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7571467MorokaMorokaBWNorth-East-20.5336227.650530Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
933732HabanganHabangan,Habangana,MapokaBWNorth-East-20.5380427.589010Africa/Gaboronepopulated place
7694657SemolaleBWCentral-21.867728.82440Africa/Gaboronepopulated place

Exploring Botswana: A Geographer's Journey**

Introduction**

Embarking on an exploration of Botswana's geographical landscape is akin to venturing into a world where vast savannas, teeming wildlife, and rich cultural heritage converge in the heart of Southern Africa. As a geographer driven by curiosity and a deep appreciation for the Earth's diverse terrains, delving into the spatial dynamics of Botswana offers an enriching journey. In this narrative, we embark on a quest to obtain geographical data encompassing the cities, regions, and districts of Botswana, with a particular focus on uncovering the latitude and longitude coordinates of each urban center.

Discovering Botswana: Jewel of the Kalahari**

Botswana, nestled between the mighty Zambezi and Limpopo rivers, is a land of contrasting landscapes and natural wonders. From the vast expanse of the Kalahari Desert to the lush wetlands of the Okavango Delta, the geography of Botswana is as diverse as it is breathtaking. Beyond its physical features lie a rich tapestry of cultures, with indigenous tribes such as the San people and vibrant urban centers like Gaborone shaping the nation's identity. As we set out to explore its cities and settlements, we are immersed in a world of wonder and discovery.

Navigating Administrative Divisions: Understanding Botswana's Territorial Organization**

Within Botswana's administrative framework lie divisions that offer insights into the nation's governance and spatial organization. From the districts of Central and Chobe to the urban municipalities of Francistown and Maun, each administrative unit plays a crucial role in shaping Botswana's geography. Delving deeper into the regions and districts of Botswana allows us to gain a deeper understanding of its cultural, economic, and environmental landscapes.

Data Quest: Unveiling Latitude and Longitude Coordinates**

Central to our exploration is the quest to obtain precise geographic coordinates, unlocking the spatial essence of Botswana's cities and settlements. Latitude and longitude data serve as our guiding compass, leading us through the bustling streets of urban centers and the serene landscapes of rural communities. From the vibrant markets of Lobatse to the wildlife-rich plains of Kasane, each set of coordinates reveals a new facet of Botswana's geographical diversity.

Interpreting Insights: From Data to Geographic Understanding**

As data accumulates, meticulously gathered and analyzed, patterns emerge, offering insights into Botswana's urban development, population distribution, and environmental characteristics. Through the lens of geographic data, we gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate interplay between human activity and the natural environment. From the fertile lands of Ghanzi to the arid expanses of Kgalagadi, Botswana's geography reflects the resilience and adaptability of its people in the face of geographic challenges.

Challenges and Reflections: Navigating the Geographical Terrain**

Yet, our journey is not without its challenges. The vast size and varied terrain of Botswana pose unique obstacles in obtaining accurate geographical data. From navigating through dense bushland to accessing information from remote villages, the pursuit of geographic knowledge demands patience, perseverance, and a deep respect for the country's natural heritage.

Conclusion**

In conclusion, Botswana stands as a shining example of Africa's natural beauty and cultural richness. Through the lens of geographic data acquisition, we embark on a journey to unravel the spatial intricacies of this dynamic nation. As we delve deeper into Botswana's cities and settlements, armed with geographical coordinates and a spirit of inquiry, we are reminded of the profound interconnectedness between data and geographic understanding, paving the way for new discoveries and insights in the field of geography.

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Geographical Insights into Botswana: Empowering Development with Data

Botswana, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, offers a remarkable landscape defined by vast deserts, expansive savannahs, and natural wildlife reserves. Known for its political stability, remarkable wildlife, and growing economy, Botswana’s geography significantly influences its urban development, resource management, and overall national growth. As a geographer, understanding the distribution of cities, regions, and administrative departments within this unique terrain is essential for addressing challenges related to urbanization, resource allocation, and environmental sustainability.

Gaining access to accurate data on the cities of Botswana, their regions, and the precise latitude and longitude coordinates of each city is critical for urban planning, infrastructural development, and sustainable resource management. This data serves as the backbone for informed decision-making, guiding policies that support the country’s growth while preserving its natural and cultural heritage.

Botswana’s Geography: A Country of Deserts and Savannas

Botswana’s geography is dominated by the Kalahari Desert, which covers much of the country’s land area. However, the desert is not devoid of life—vast stretches of savannahs, wetlands, and grasslands provide crucial habitats for both human and wildlife populations. The Okavango Delta, one of the largest inland deltas in the world, is another defining feature, supporting a rich biodiversity and drawing tourists and researchers from across the globe.

In terms of human settlements, the majority of Botswana’s population is concentrated in the eastern part of the country, with cities like Gaborone, the capital, playing a pivotal role in the country’s economic and political landscape. Other cities like Francistown, Maun, and Palapye each serve as regional centers, contributing to the country’s infrastructure, industry, and tourism.

Understanding the relationship between Botswana’s cities and its natural features is crucial for making informed decisions about how best to allocate resources, plan infrastructure, and mitigate the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation. Accurate geographic data is the key to unlocking these insights.

Mapping Botswana’s Cities: Regions and Administrative Divisions

Botswana is divided into 10 administrative regions, each with its own cities, towns, and districts. These regions include both urbanized areas, such as the Southeastern and Central regions, and more rural regions like the Ngamiland and Kgalagadi districts. The country's capital, Gaborone, located in the southeastern corner near the border with South Africa, is the political and economic heart of Botswana. However, other cities like Francistown, Maun, and Kasane play critical roles in the country's development, offering essential services, industrial growth, and access to tourist attractions like the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park.

The cities in Botswana’s more rural areas, such as Maun (the gateway to the Okavango Delta), offer insight into how urbanization can coexist with conservation efforts and natural resource management. Urban areas like Gaborone, on the other hand, face challenges related to rapid urbanization, housing, and infrastructure demands, often exacerbated by migration from rural areas seeking better economic opportunities.

Data on the geographic distribution of cities, their respective regions, and administrative boundaries is key to understanding the spatial organization of Botswana. By obtaining this information, planners and policymakers can better assess regional disparities, plan for future growth, and allocate resources more efficiently.

Latitude and Longitude: Key to Spatial Analysis in Botswana

The use of latitude and longitude coordinates is essential for geographic analysis, allowing for accurate mapping and data-driven decision-making. Knowing the exact coordinates of cities like Gaborone, Francistown, and Maun is crucial for urban planning and infrastructure development, as it allows for a detailed assessment of connectivity, accessibility, and land use.

For instance, understanding the latitude and longitude of Gaborone enables planners to assess its proximity to key economic zones, transportation corridors, and neighboring countries like South Africa and Namibia. Similarly, accurate geographic data for cities in rural areas like Maun and Kasane helps with resource management, tourism planning, and the conservation of Botswana’s fragile ecosystems.

Latitude and longitude data is also invaluable for monitoring environmental changes, such as shifts in the availability of freshwater sources in the Kalahari and Okavango Delta regions. These coordinates serve as the foundation for creating models that assess the impact of climate change, allowing for proactive measures in resource management and environmental conservation.

Flexible Data Formats: CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML for Wider Accessibility

To ensure that the geographic data of Botswana’s cities and regions is accessible and usable across a variety of platforms, it is important to offer it in multiple formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML. These formats cater to different types of users, from academic researchers and government agencies to private developers and environmentalists.

CSV and SQL formats are ideal for handling large datasets, performing spatial analysis, and generating reports. Researchers, urban planners, and policymakers can use these formats to query, sort, and analyze geographic data based on various parameters, such as population distribution, infrastructure development, and economic activity. The flexibility of these formats makes them compatible with a wide range of analysis tools and software.

JSON and XML formats, on the other hand, are better suited for developers working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), web applications, or real-time data integration. These formats enable dynamic mapping, data updates, and interactive tools that facilitate better decision-making and resource management.

Providing Botswana’s geographic data in these flexible formats ensures that the data can be used across a wide range of sectors, from urban planning to environmental monitoring, disaster response, and more. This accessibility promotes collaboration and helps drive effective, data-driven policies.

Conclusion: Leveraging Geographic Data for Botswana’s Sustainable Future

Botswana’s diverse geography, from its arid deserts to its lush wetlands, plays a significant role in shaping the country’s urban centers, infrastructure, and natural resource management. By obtaining detailed data on the cities, regions, and departments of Botswana—including precise latitude and longitude coordinates—geographers, urban planners, and policymakers can gain valuable insights into the spatial dynamics of the country.

Latitude and longitude data, combined with flexible formats like CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, provides the foundation for accurate analysis and informed decision-making. This data will help Botswana make strides toward sustainable development by improving infrastructure, managing resources efficiently, and preserving its unique environment.

Unlocking the full potential of Botswana’s geographic data will guide the country toward a future where urbanization and environmental conservation go hand in hand, ensuring a balanced approach to growth, sustainability, and prosperity for future generations.

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