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Thamaga Destination Guide

Touring Thamaga in Botswana

Thamaga in the region of Kweneng with its 20,756 citizens is located in Botswana - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) West of Gaborone , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Thamaga

Time in Thamaga is now 12:23 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Gaborone " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tobgat, Serowe, Mosopa, Molepolole, and Mochudi. Being here already, consider visiting Tobgat . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Thamaga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

School children in Botswana singing for us

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A presentation from a school in rural Botswana about 4 hrs travel from the next closest village. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Thamaga

Thamaga is a large village located in the Kweneng District of Botswana and about 40 km west of the capital city Gaborone. It's home to 19,365 inhabitants at the 2011 census. It's becoming year by year like a suburb part of Gaborone agglomeration home to 421,907 inhabitants at the 2011 census. The village is dominated by large rock formations, the largest being Thamaga Hill. Thamaga is second in the district to Molepolole in both size and population.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.72 25.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Kweneng District, Populated places in Botswana

Mmankgodi

- Mmankgodi Mmankgodi is located in BotswanaMmankgodiMmankgodi Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:24|43|26|S|25|38|20|E|type:city(4997)_region:BW | |name= }} Country 25px Botswana District Kweneng District Population (2001)  • Total 4,997 Mmankgodi is a village in Kweneng District of Botswana. It is located 35 km from Gaborone and around 30 km from the border with South Africa. The population of Mmankgodi was 4,997 in 2001 census.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.72 25.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Kweneng District, Villages in Botswana

Battle of Dimawe

The Battle of Dimawe was fought between several Batswana tribes and the Boers in August 1852. Under the command of Kgosi Setshele I of the Bakwena tribe, the Batswana defended Dimawe Hill and the Bahurutshe tribe against Boer troops.

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Located at -24.76 25.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1852 in Africa, Battles involving the Boers, Conflicts in 1852, History of Gaborone, Wars involving Botswana

Gakgatla

Gakgatla is a village in Kweneng District of Botswana. The village is located around 40 km north-west of the capital of Botswana, Gaborone. The population of Gakgatla was 211 in 2001 census.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.55 25.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Kweneng District, Villages in Botswana

Kumakwane

Kumakwane is a village in Kweneng District of Botswana. It is located 25 km west of the capital of Botswana, Gaborone. The population was 3,139 in 2001 census.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.66 25.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Kweneng District, Villages in Botswana

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Thamaga