Southern District

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Southern District
Kgalagadi District Southern District Kweneng District South-East District (Botswana) Kgatleng District Ghanzi District Chobe District North-West District North-East District Central District (Botswana) Angola Sambia Namibia Simbabwe Südafrikalocation
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Basic data
Country Botswana
Capital Kanye
surface 28,470 km²
Residents 215,774 (2011)
density 7.6 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 BW-SO

Coordinates: 24 ° 59 ′  S , 25 ° 21 ′  E

The Southern District (German Southern District ) is a district of Botswana . The capital of the district is Kanye .

215,775 people live in the 28,470 square kilometer area (as of the 2011 census ). The self-governing city of Jwaneng is run by a Town Council .

In the south, the Southern District borders on the South African Northwest Province .

Individual evidence

  1. 2011 census, including residents of Jwaneng (English, PDF), accessed on December 14, 2014
  2. List of Local Authorities on the government website, accessed December 12, 2014