List of cities in Botswana

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The following is a list of cities and towns or villages in Botswana with population of over 1,000 citizens in the year 2022. [1] [2] Capitals of the administrative divisions (cities, towns or districts) are shown in boldface.

RankNameCity, Town or DistrictPopulation 2011 [1] Population 2022 [2] Change
1. Gaborone Gaborone 231,592246,325+6.36%
2. Francistown Francistown 98,961103,417+4.50%
3. Mogoditshane Kweneng District 58,63288,004+50.10%
4. Maun North-West District 65,69385,350+29.92%
5. Molepolole Kweneng District 73,10374,861+2.40%
6. Serowe Central District 57,58855,676−3.32%
7. Tlokweng South-East District 37,36455,508+48.56%
8. Palapye Central District 41,10252,636+28.06%
9. Mochudi Kgatleng District 47,00150,321+7.06%
10. Mahalapye Central District 46,41848,431+4.34%
11. Kanye Southern District 52,21448,028−8.02%
12. Selibe Phikwe Selibe Phikwe 49,41142,488−14.01%
13. Letlhakane Central District 26,39336,404+37.93%
14. Ramotswa South-East District 30,38133,271+9.51%
15. Lobatse Lobatse 29,00729,772+2.64%
16. Mmopane Kweneng District 17,84525,460+42.67%
17. Thamaga Kweneng District 23,09625,300+9.54%
18. Moshupa Southern District 24,23123,858−1.54%
19. Tonota Central District 24,00723,296−2.96%
20. Bobonong Central District 22,48321,216−5.64%
21. Gabane Kweneng District 16,67120,027+20.13%
22. Ghanzi Ghanzi District 16,27619,012+16.81%
23. Jwaneng Jwaneng 18,00818,784+4.31%
24. Tutume Central District 18,29518,582+1.57%
25. Kopong Kweneng District 11,09913,823+24.54%
26. Mmadinare Central District 15,17713,198−13.04%
27. Tati Siding North-East District 8,19712,404+51.32%
28. Tshabong Kgalagadi District 9,48911,651+22.78%
29. Metsimotlhabe Kweneng District 9,27011,617+25.32%
30. Gumare North-West District 8,97011,572+29.01%
31. Shakawe North-West District 7,42010,589+42.71%
32. Oodi Kgatleng District 5,87410,257+74.62%
33. Bokaa Kgatleng District 6,4629,146+41.54%
34. Kasane Chobe District 9,2449,143−1.09%
35. Borolong Central District 5,2698,917+69.24%
36. Shoshong Central District 11,8848,887−25.22%
37. Molapowabojang Southern District 9,4338,722−7.54%
38. Kazungula Chobe District 4,3208,704+101.48%
39. Orapa Orapa 9,5318,648−9.26%
40. Letlhakeng Kweneng District 9,8718,343−15.48%
41. Nata Central District 7,7327,779+0.61%
42. Rakops Central District 7,2407,439+2.75%
43. Mmankgodi Kweneng District 7,4597,396−0.84%
44. Lerala Central District 7,4557,204−3.37%
45. Otse South-East District 7,9766,986−12.41%
46. Kumakwane Kweneng District 5,9016,826+15.68%
47. Sese Southern District 2,7216,798+149.83%
48. Kang Kgalagadi District 6,5706,764+2.95%
49. Lentsweletau Kweneng District 7,4676,653−10.90%
50. Ramotswa station/Taung South-East District 4,2506,286+47.91%
51. Masunga North-East District 5,6666,216+9.71%
52. Lotlhakane Southern District 5,2106,045+16.03%
53. Sefophe Central District 6,9386,001−13.51%
54. Rasesa Kgatleng District 4,4915,966+32.84%
55. Maitengwe Central District 6,2165,929−4.62%
56. Mathangwane Central District 5,9835,918−1.09%
57. Shashe-Mooke Central District 4,0285,897+46.40%
58. Good Hope Southern District 6,3775,672−11.06%
59. Gweta Central District 7,0165,548−20.92%
60. Mmathethe Southern District 6,9285,421−21.75%
61. Sefhare Central District 5,2955,381+1.62%
62. Chadibe Central District 5,2185,371+2.93%
63. Tsetsebjwe Central District 4,8485,248+8.25%
64. Hukuntsi Kgalagadi District 4,7515,224+9.96%
65. Charles Hill Ghanzi District 3,7915,164+36.22%
66. Morwa Kgatleng District 3,5664,988+39.88%
67. Mandunyane Central District 3,5894,584+27.72%
68. Etsha 6 North-West District 3,1304,570+46.01%
69. Digawana Southern District 3,2964,356+32.16%
70. Mokatse Kgatleng District 04,321NA
71. Pitsane Siding Southern District 3,6544,312+18.01%
72. Mopipi Central District 3,9124,115+5.19%
73. Dukwi Central District 3,4384,075+18.53%
74. Nkange Central District 3,5504,006+12.85%
75. Matshelagabedi North-East District 2,8713,987+38.87%
76. Ramokgonami Central District 4,4863,932−12.35%
77. Sebina Central District 3,2763,865+17.98%
78. Maunatlala Central District 4,5523,862−15.16%
79. Shashe-Mooke Central District 3,1363,805+21.33%
80. Manyana Southern District 3,5503,752+5.69%
81. Chadibe Central District 2,9733,678+23.71%
82. Modipane Kgatleng District 3,1973,624+13.36%
83. Takatokwane Kweneng District 2,7283,444+26.25%
84. Etsha 13 North-West District 2,3773,401+43.08%
85. Lecheng Central District 3,3443,352+0.24%
86. Werda Kgalagadi District 3,2613,349+2.70%
87. Moiyabana Central District 3,5713,264−8.60%
88. Gakuto Kweneng District 1,3503,227+139.04%
89. Pilane Kgatleng District 1,7953,222+79.50%
90. Ranaka Southern District 2,4093,207+33.13%
91. Matebeleng Kgatleng District 2,1963,198+45.63%
92. Radisele Central District 2,9853,164+6.00%
93. Khudumelapye Kweneng District 2,0803,135+50.72%
94. Khakhea Southern District 2,9443,084+4.76%
95. Serule Central District 3,2413,062−5.52%
96. Matlapana North-West District 1,4493,043+110.01%
97. Mogorosi Central District 2,7163,027+11.45%
98. Tobane Central District 2,0753,001+44.63%
99. Mookane Central District 2,9833,001+0.60%
100. Mmashoro Central District 2,8342,939+3.71%
101. Thebephatshwa Air Base (BDFCamp) Kweneng District 2,6902,929+8.88%
102. Mogobane South-East District 2,4002,926+21.92%
103. Sowa Sowa 3,5982,914−19.01%
104. Thabala Central District 2,4292,911+19.84%
105. Ntlhantlhe Southern District 2,3422,842+21.35%
106. Dekar Ghanzi District 1,6682,814+68.71%
107. Malolwane Kgatleng District 2,4062,806+16.63%
108. Seronga North-West District 2,6742,796+4.56%
109. Machaneng Central District 2,5372,786+9.81%
110. Pandamatenga Chobe District 1,7982,750+52.95%
111. Paje Central District 2,5072,735+9.09%
112. Molalatau Central District 2,3962,703+12.81%
113. Sehithwa North-West District 2,7482,703−1.64%
114. Tumasera Central District 3,1362,636−15.94%
115. Ditshegwane Kweneng District 2,1142,607+23.32%
116. Salajwe Kweneng District 2,4402,602+6.64%
117. Mokoboxane Central District 1,5942,598+62.99%
118. Mathathane Central District 2,6722,587−3.18%
119. Mmathubudukwane Kgatleng District 2,2032,517+14.25%
120. Nokaneng North-West District 2,0672,510+21.43%
121. Mabutsane Southern District 2,3862,507+5.07%
122. Mohembo West North-West District 1,7702,500+41.24%
123. Marapong Central District 2,2832,493+9.20%
124. Nshakashokwe Central District 2,1682,491+14.90%
125. Senete Central District 2,4402,457+0.70%
126. Artisia Kgatleng District 2,3652,422+2.41%
127. Sojwe Kweneng District 3,9832,419−39.27%
128. Mabeleapudi Central District 2,2472,407+7.12%
129. Lesenepole Central District 3,0482,403−21.16%
130. Mosolotshane Central District 2,0172,375+17.75%
131. Tshesebe North-East District 2,2772,375+4.30%
132. Matsiloje North-East District 2,3802,368−0.50%
133. Otse Central District 1,7872,360+32.06%
134. Kalamare Central District 2,1962,350+7.01%
135. Ratholo Central District 2,2362,338+4.56%
136. Mokobeng Central District 2,5352,257−10.97%
137. Ncojane Ghanzi District 1,9582,242+14.50%
138. Nswazwi Central District 2,1852,239+2.47%
139. Lorolwana Southern District 1,5682,225+41.90%
140. Mogapi Central District 1,9392,214+14.18%
141. Makobo Central District 1,2682,191+72.79%
142. Tsamaya North-East District 2,3872,190−8.25%
143. Tsau North-West District 2,0002,144+7.20%
144. Mmatseta Kweneng District 4742,120+347.26%
145. Seleka Central District 1,1572,115+82.80%
146. Maokane Southern District 2,0442,098+2.64%
147. Sepopa North-West District 2,2832,090−8.45%
148. Mabesekwa Central District 1,5282,085+36.45%
149. Moletemane Central District 1,6642,077+24.82%
150. Tshimoyapula Central District 1,6262,073+27.49%
151. Mosetse Central District 1,7872,064+15.50%
152. Lotlhakane West Southern District 1,6372,056+25.60%
153. Mokubilo Central District 1,9172,047+6.78%
154. Xhumo Central District 1,6842,041+21.20%
155. Lehututu Kgalagadi District 1,9562,035+4.04%
156. Sesung Kweneng District 7522,014+167.82%
157. Moroka North-East District 1,6922,000+18.20%
158. Gobojango Central District 2,1381,981−7.34%
159. Rakhuna Southern District 1,3551,980+46.13%
160. Marobela Central District 1,6721,970+17.82%
161. Moshaneng Southern District 1,5121,961+29.70%
162. Themashanga North-East District 1,6481,955+18.63%
163. Tsootsha Ghanzi District 1,8481,911+3.41%
164. Gojwane Central District 1,4111,888+33.81%
165. Kauxwhi North-West District 2,0401,888−7.45%
166. Kudumatse Central District 2,0301,876−7.59%
167. Malatswai Central District 1,4821,867+25.98%
168. Mmanoko Kweneng District 9321,861+99.68%
169. Toteng North-West District 9021,854+105.54%
170. Mabule Southern District 2,2601,835−18.81%
171. Maboane Kweneng District 1,0851,811+66.91%
172. Makwate Central District 1,6111,806+12.10%
173. Lokgwabe Kgalagadi District 1,4171,792+26.46%
174. Motlhabaneng Central District 1,4561,790+22.94%
175. Dimajwe Central District 1,4231,788+25.65%
176. Makopong Kgalagadi District 1,6971,788+5.36%
177. Majwaneng Central District 1,9031,779−6.52%
178. Zwenshambe North-East District 1,9431,776−8.59%
179. Ditladi North-East District 1,3441,756+30.65%
180. Mogapinyana Central District 1,5281,754+14.79%
181. Magotlhwane Southern District 1,4331,751+22.19%
182. Selokolela Southern District 1,6101,750+8.70%
183. Lorwana Southern District 1,1771,721+46.22%
184. Motokwe Kweneng District 1,4131,720+21.73%
185. Mmatshumo Central District 1,1221,719+53.21%
186. Moshaweng Kweneng District 1,2221,700+39.12%
187. Mosu Central District 1,7921,697−5.30%
188. Kokotsha Kgalagadi District 1,2241,696+38.56%
189. Kgomokasitwa Southern District 1,4231,669+17.29%
190. Samochema North-West District 1,1491,667+45.08%
191. Goshwe Central District 1,5731,640+4.26%
192. Natale Central District 1,2881,638+27.17%
193. Phitshane Molopo Southern District 1,9451,625−16.45%
194. New Xade Ghanzi District 1,2691,619+27.58%
195. Gamodubu Kweneng District 5011,613+221.96%
196. Topisi Central District 1,5451,607+4.01%
197. Seolwane Central District 1,2801,596+24.69%
198. Xakao North-West District 1,5651,594+1.85%
199. Kgagodi Central District 1,7561,593−9.28%
200. Zoroga Central District 1,3581,592+17.23%
201. Makalamabedi Central District 1,6741,591−4.96%
202. Kodibeleng Central District 1,2981,589+22.42%
203. Ramatlabama Southern District 1,3281,588+19.58%
204. Tshokwe Central District 1,0701,586+48.22%
205. Mafongo Central District 1,1511,583+37.53%
206. Sikwane Kgatleng District 1,4661,580+7.78%
207. Ramokgwebana North-East District 1,5481,565+1.10%
208. Kedia Central District 1,2371,563+26.35%
209. Etsha 1 North-West District 9651,554+61.04%
210. Matobo Central District 1,1361,553+36.71%
211. Nlakhwane North-East District 1,5831,547−2.27%
212. Damochojena Central District 9931,527+53.78%
213. Pitseng Southern District 1,0741,526+42.09%
214. Khwee Central District 1,1961,509+26.17%
215. Matsitama Central District 1,3091,502+14.74%
216. Beetsha North-West District 9411,502+59.62%
217. Nxamasere North-West District 1,5841,501−5.24%
218. Semolale Central District 1,2881,497+16.23%
219. Botlhapatlou Kweneng District 1,2231,493+22.08%
220. Senyawe North-East District 1,3391,481+10.60%
221. Sekoma Southern District 1,1901,471+23.61%
222. Dutlwe Kweneng District 1,0551,464+38.77%
223. Makaleng North-East District 1,2561,463+16.48%
224. Mapoka North-East District 1,7891,457−18.56%
225. Gootau Central District 1,4011,455+3.85%
226. Tamasane Central District 1,1441,426+24.65%
227. Malwelwe Kweneng District 1,1461,414+23.39%
228. Phepheng Kgalagadi District 9941,411+41.95%
229. Boatlaname Kweneng District 1,0491,405+33.94%
230. Dibete Station Central District 1,0831,403+29.55%
231. Kutamogree Central District 1,0351,397+34.98%
232. Dinokwe Central District 1,2291,392+13.26%
233. Borotsi Central District 1,5011,388−7.53%
234. Jackalas 2 North-East District 1,2221,388+13.58%
235. Sorilatholo Kweneng District 8971,373+53.07%
236. Siviya North-East District 1,2891,366+5.97%
237. Kareng North-West District 1,2591,361+8.10%
238. Jackalas 1 North-East District 1,0931,352+23.70%
239. Pilikwe Central District 1,2821,346+4.99%
240. Mmaphashalala Central District 1,0441,342+28.54%
241. Ngarange North-West District 9881,336+35.22%
242. Lekgolobotlo Southern District 1,1771,334+13.34%
243. Tloaneng Kweneng District 8681,326+52.76%
244. Hatsalatladi Kweneng District 7261,314+80.99%
245. Maape Central District 1,3371,314−1.72%
246. Moralane Central District 8661,310+51.27%
247. Khawa Kgalagadi District 8171,299+59.00%
248. Bray Kgalagadi District 1,0411,286+23.54%
249. Kaudwane Kweneng District 1,0841,283+18.36%
250. Sehunou Central District 1,0491,274+21.45%
251. Shakwe Central District 9761,272+30.33%
252. Motopi Central District 1,3401,272−5.07%
253. Sekhutlane Southern District 8711,266+45.35%
254. Omaweneno Kgalagadi District 9171,256+36.97%
255. Mokolodi Kweneng District 6241,250+100.32%
256. Motshegaletau Central District 9581,238+29.23%
257. Lesoma Chobe District 6131,235+101.47%
258. Mabalane Kgatleng District 7381,227+66.26%
259. Kuke Ghanzi District 8331,226+47.18%
260. Shashe Bridge North-East District 1,0951,225+11.87%
261. Keng Southern District 9921,220+22.98%
262. Kachikau Chobe District 1,3561,214−10.47%
263. Groote Laagte Ghanzi District 8491,206+42.05%
264. Serinane Kweneng District 7871,198+52.22%
265. Matlhakola Central District 9961,192+19.68%
266. Moshopha Central District 1,3731,191−13.26%
267. Gasita Southern District 1,0631,188+11.76%
268. Mahotshwane Southern District 8611,181+37.17%
269. Mulambakwena North-East District 9741,177+20.84%
270. Tlhankane Southern District 7221,154+59.83%
271. Sepako Central District 6821,152+68.91%
272. Mosojane North-East District 1,2101,145−5.37%
273. Kokong Southern District 9281,141+22.95%
274. Leologane Kweneng District 8231,128+37.06%
275. Ngware Kweneng District 9191,124+22.31%
276. Gani North-West District 7271,119+53.92%
277. Malaka Central District 1,0441,112+6.51%
278. West Hanahai Ghanzi District 6621,101+66.31%
279. Gathwane Southern District 8791,099+25.03%
280. Karakobis Ghanzi District 8811,096+24.40%
281. Tshane Kgalagadi District 1,0201,092+7.06%
282. Borotsi Central District 9421,086+15.29%
283. Bodibeng North-West District 7781,083+39.20%
284. Mogonye Southern District 5771,081+87.35%
285. Jamataka Central District 6501,079+66.00%
286. Mogomotho North-West District 8431,078+27.88%
287. Mokhomba Southern District 9591,077+12.30%
288. Lepokole Central District 9551,051+10.05%
289. Dagwi Central District 4541,048+130.84%
290. Magoriapitse Southern District 8461,048+23.88%
291. Mmeya Central District 7521,043+38.70%
292. Qabo Ghanzi District 7621,042+36.75%
293. Metlobo Southern District 8911,039+16.61%
294. Malotwana Siding Kgatleng District 6081,037+70.56%
295. Shorobe North-West District 1,0311,027−0.39%
296. Qangwa North-West District 6831,018+49.05%
297. Kumaga Central District 7581,016+34.04%
298. Pitsana-Potokwe Southern District 8161,012+24.02%
299. Segwagwa Southern District 1,0561,008−4.55%
300. Dovedale Central District 8321,006+20.91%
301. Chobokwane Ghanzi District 7711,005+30.35%
302. Parakarungu Chobe District 8451,005+18.93%
303. Mmadikola Central District 8301,004+20.96%
304. Mokgenene Central District 8351,000+19.76%

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