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Central District (Botswana) facts for kids

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Central
District
Waterhole in Serowe
Waterhole in Serowe
Location within Botswana
Location within Botswana
Country  Botswana
Capital Serowe
Area
 • Total 147,730 km2 (57,040 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total 638,604
 • Density 4.32278/km2 (11.1959/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (Central Africa Time)

Central is a district in Botswana. The capital city is Serowe. It is the largest district and has the most people of any other district in Botswana.

Some important tourist attractions are: Francistown, Selebi-Phikwe, Solomon's Wall, Moremi Gorge, and Mashatu Game Reserve.

The six sub-districts of Central are: Bobonong, Boteti, Mahalapye, Orapa, Serowe Palapye and Tutume.

Notable people

Images for kids

  • Jirafas en el Parque Nacional Makdikgadi, Botswana

    Wildlife around Boteti river

  • Boteti River, Botswana

    Aerial view of Boteti river

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Distrito Central (Botsuana) para niños

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