Districts of Botswana. The seven urban districts are not shown.
Category
Unitary State
Location
Republic of Botswana
Number
17 Districts
Populations
2,914 (Sowa) – 652,085 (Central District)
Areas
17 km2 (6.6 sq mi) (Orapa) – 142,076 km2 (54,856 sq mi) (Central District)
Government
District government
Subdivisions
Sub-district
Politics of Botswana
Constitution
Government
President
Mokgweetsi Masisi
Vice-President
Slumber Tsogwane
Cabinet of Botswana
Parliament
National Assembly
Speaker: Phandu Skelemani
Ntlo ya Dikgosi (House of Chiefs)
Constituencies
Judiciary
High Court of Botswana
Administrative divisions
Districts
Sub-districts
Villages
Elections
Recent elections
General: 2009
2014
2019
2024
Political parties
List of general elections in Botswana
Foreign relations
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister: Vincent T. Seretse
Diplomatic missions of / in Botswana
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
Other countries
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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).[1][2][3]
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
^"2011 Population & Housing Census Analytical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
^"Botswana Government Ministries & Authorities". Archived from the original on 6 June 2017.
^"2022 Population and Housing Census Preliminary Results" (PDF). Statistics Botswana.
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