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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 .

Interactive map of Kopong

Current time in Kopong is now 02:44 AM (Wednesday) . 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)

3:29 min by elsupanova
Views: 861 Rating: 5.00

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Bride's Trousseau

0:27 min by CherryNYC
Views: 68 Rating: 5.00

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.56 25.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1999 in Botswana, Accidents and incidents involving the ATR 42, Airliner accidents and incidents involving deliberate crashes, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1999, Aviation accidents and incidents in Botswana, Suicides in Botswana

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.43 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Kgatleng District, Villages in Botswana

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.54 26.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Kgatleng District, Villages in Botswana

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.

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Located at -24.57 26.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Kgatleng District, Villages in Botswana

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.65 25.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1972, International schools in Gaborone, Round Square schools, Secondary schools in Gaborone

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kopong