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Ramotswa

Southern Africa

Ramotswa is a village in the South-East District of Botswana, southwest of the capital Gaborone, with a population of 27,760 recorded in the 2011 census. It is the tribal capital of the BaLete, an ethnic majority descended from the Nguni people.

Facts
Population
33,271 1
Elevation (m)
1009 2
Latitude
24.866667 degrees south 2
Longitude
25.816667 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Highland 3
Climate Zone
Dry 4
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 3
Sources
1. GeoNames: Ramotswa
GeoNames geonameid 933141 (Ramotswa), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Ramotswa (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude -24.866667, longitude 25.816667
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1009 m
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3. GeoNames: Ramotswa - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 933141
    -24.87158 25.86989 P PPLA BW 09 33271 1039 Africa/Gaborone
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 1039 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -24.75, 25.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -24.75, 25.75
-24.75 25.75 BSh
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Wikidata: Ramotswa
Wikidata Q170714, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Ramotswa (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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