Districts of Botswana

Districts of Botswana
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Category	Unitary State
Location	Republic of Botswana
Number	16 Districts
Populations	2,879 (Sowa) – 276,319 (South-East)
Areas	170 km² (65 sq mi) (Gaborone) – 76,000 km² (29,400 sq mi) (Tabora)
Government	District government
Subdivisions	Sub-district

Botswana

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Botswana is divided into 16 administrative districts: 9 rural districts and 7 urban districts. These are administered by 15 local authorities (district councils, city councils or town councils).^[1]^[2] Until 2006, Chobe and Ngamiland Districts shared the same local authority, the North-West District Council.

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Districts of Botswana

Central Chobe Ghanzi Kgalagadi Kgatleng Kweneng North-East North-West South-East Southern

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Districts of Botswana

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