Lobatse
Lobatse is a town in South-Eastern Botswana, 70 kilometres south of the capital Gaborone, situated in a valley running north towards Gaborone. Lobatse has a population of 29,700 (Central Statistics Office, 2002).
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Palapye
Palapye is a large town in Botswana, situated about halfway between Francistown and Gaborone (240 km away from Gabarone and 170 km away from Francistown). Over the years its position has made it a convenient stopover on one of Southern Africa's principal north–south rail and road routes. Located here is the Morupule Colliery coal mine, which supplies Morupule Power Station, Botswana's principal domestic source of electricity.
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Ramotswa
Ramotswa is a village in South-East District of Botswana, southwest of the capital of Gaborone. The population was 20,680 in 2001 census. It is the tribal capital of the BaLete, an ethnic minority springing from the Nguni tribe.
Ramotswa's main industry is a wheat flour mill. The village also manufactures metal products.
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Moshupa
Moshupa is a village in the Southern District of Botswana with a population of about 18,000. The people of Moshupa are called the Bakgatla-ba-ga Mmanaana, a group also found in Thamaga. Along with the related BaKgatla-ba-ga Kgafela of Mochudi, they arrived to the region from the Transvaal region in South Africa throughout the eighteenth century. Moshupa is characterised by unique and gigantic mountain outcrops which often leave visitors in wonder.
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Tlokweng
Tlokweng is a town located directly adjacent to the capital of Botswana, Gaborone, in the South-East District. It can be considered part of the conurbation of Gaborone. Tlokweng stands on the other side of the river, and is on the road to the border with South Africa, the border post being just 15 km to the east. The population was 21,133 in 2001 census
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Bobonong
Bobonong, is a village in the Central District of Botswana 80 km from Selibe Phikwe town. Bobonong has a population of around 19,000. The Babirwa tribe can be found in this village. The Botswana Pink semi-precious stones can be found in Bobonong region.
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Thamaga
Thamaga is a village located in the Kweneng District of Botswana and about 40 km west of the capital city Gaborone.
The village is dominated by large rock formations, the largest being Thamaga Hill.
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Letlhakane
Letlhakane is a village in the Central District of Botswana. It is located south of Mmatshumo and the population of the village was 14,962 in 2001 census.
Within 15–20 km of Letlhakane are three diamond mines operated by Debswana: Letlhakane mine in south-east, Orapa in north-west and Damtshaa in north.
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Tonota
Tonota is a village located in the Central District of Botswana. The people in Tonota are said to be Bakhurutshe who fought against some other tribes they found there and after winning the war, they owned the land and they became 'Ba bina khama le phofu'. The name Tonota is said to be spelled THONOTHA(pronouced DONOTHA) in natural Sekhurutshe but was changed to Tonota
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Jwaneng
Jwaneng is a town located in the Southern District of Botswana. The town was formed around the Jwaneng diamond mine that is considered the richest in the world in terms of its content of gem-quality diamonds. At its inception it was a 'closed town', meaning that in order to live there permission was needed from the owners of the mine, Debswana. The town and the mine are served by the Jwaneng Airport.
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Tutume
Tutume is a large Bakalanga village located in the Central District of Botswana, about 50 km from the Zimbabwe border gate at Maitengwe. The nearest city is Francistown, about 100KM. The village is a sub district headquarters and has a population of 13,000.
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