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Kopong Destination Guide
Explore Kopong in Botswana
Kopong in the region of South East with its 6,895 inhabitants is a town in Botswana - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) North of Gaborone , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kopong is now 08:59 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Gaborone " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Serowe, Molepolole, Mogoditshane, Mochudi, and Lenchwe Le Tau. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Serowe . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kopong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sunesh at Airport Junction (Speed & Sound Army)
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Bride's Trousseau
In Botswana, it is the custom for the groom to pay for the bride's trousseau, and it must be inspected and approved by the bride's family. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
1999 Air Botswana incident
The 1999 Air Botswana incident occurred when Chris Phatswe, a Botswanan airline pilot, committed suicide by crashing a plane into the tarmac and a group of aircraft at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in Gaborone, Botswana. His actions effectively crippled operations for Air Botswana.
Located at -24.56 25.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Bokaa
Bokaa is a village in Kgatleng District of Botswana. The village is located around 20 km south-west of Mochudi and the population was 5,765 in 2011 census. The village is just north of the Bokaa Dam.
Located at -24.43 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Matebeleng
Matebeleng, also known as Matebele, is a village in Kgatleng District of Botswana. It is located around 20 km north-east of Gaborone and the population was 1,180 in 2001 census.
Located at -24.54 26.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Oodi
Oodi or Odi is a village in Kgatleng District of Botswana. It is located 20 km north-east of Gaborone. The population was 3,440 in 2001 census.
Located at -24.57 26.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Maru a Pula School
Maru-a-Pula School is an independent, co-educational, secondary school located in Gaborone, Botswana. Founded in 1972, it has grown from an initial class of 25 students to over 650 today. Maru-a-Pula offers a rigorous academic program, with students taking recognized international examinations including the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and the GCE Advanced Level University Entrance exams. Approximately 25% of the students board at the school.
Located at -24.65 25.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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