Botswana is divided into 10 administrative districts, two cities, five towns and 11 sub districts. These are administered by 16 local authorities (district councils, city councils or town councils).
Administrative District
|
Capital
|
Population 2022 |
Population 2011 |
Area (km2) |
Density 2011 (/km2)
|
Southern District
|
Kanye
|
240,544 |
215,775 |
28,470 |
7.5790
|
South-East District
|
Ramotswa
|
385,038 |
345,613 |
1,780 |
194.2
|
Kweneng District
|
Molepolole
|
387,703 |
304,549 |
31,100 |
9.793
|
Kgatleng District
|
Mochudi
|
121,411 |
91,660 |
7,960 |
11.515
|
Central District
|
Serowe
|
700,908 |
576,064 |
638,604 |
0.9020676
|
North-East District
|
Masunga
|
171,354 |
159,225 |
5,120 |
31.099
|
Ngamiland District
|
Maun
|
196,574 |
152,284 |
109,130 |
1.39544
|
Chobe District
|
Kasane
|
28,388 |
23,347 |
20,800 |
1.1225
|
Ghanzi District
|
Ghanzi
|
55,884 |
43,355 |
117,910 |
0.367696
|
Kgalagadi District
|
Tsabong
|
58,375 |
50,492 |
105,200 |
0.47996
|
Total
|
|
2,359,609 |
2,024,904 |
570,162 |
3.551454
|
See also