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Central, Botswana

Central is one of 9 primary administrative regions in Botswana with a population of approximately 188,174 people.

Facts and figures on Central at a glance

Region name: Central (Central District)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 188,174 people
Country: Botswana
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Central (Central District) is located in the regional capital Serowe (Serowe) with a population of 47,419 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Central's regional capital Serowe to Botswana's capital Gaborone (Gaborone) is approximately 264 km (164 mi).

Facts and figures about Central
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Central Central District188,174 peopleSerowe Serowe47,419 people

Compare with other regions in Botswana.

Map of Central

Map of Central

Information on Central

Information on Central
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Central Central DistrictSerowe Serowe4BotswanaAfrica

Time in Central

Time in Central
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 8 Jun 2023 - 2:03pmNoThu, 8 Jun 2023 - 2:03pmUTC +2.0Africa/Gaborone

Geographic coordinates of Central

Latitude & Longitude of Central
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map22°00'00.0"S (-22.0000000°)26°00'00.0"E (26.0000000°)

Subregions in Central

There are 4 administrative subregions in Central.
Subregions in Central
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Machaneng Machaneng1.---
Mahalapye Mahalapye2.---
Palapye Palapye3.---
Serowe Serowe4.---

External sources of information on Central

Central on Wikipedia