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Galekgatshwane, Botswana
Kweneng · Botswana
Galekgatshwane is a small town in Kweneng, Botswana with a population of 719. Elevation: 3,307 ft (1,008 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
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About Galekgatshwane
Kopong è un villaggio del Distretto di Kweneng, in Botswana. Si trova a 25 km a nord della capitale Gaborone. La sua popolazione, di oltre 9.000 abitanti, fa sì che sia uno degli insediamenti più popolosi del distretto.
People
Climate
| Population | 719 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,307 ft (1,008 m) |
| Coordinates | -24.5192°, 25.8075° |
| Timezone | Africa/Gaborone |
| Country | 🇧🇼 Botswana |
| State / Province | Kweneng |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.7 inches (246 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Galekgatshwane
Galekgatshwane is a small town in Botswana (Kweneng) with a population of 719. The city sits at an elevation of 3,307 feet (1,008 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Gaborone.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.9°F |
| 29% above Botswana avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 350 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,307 ft (1,008 m) |
| Area | 27.8 sq mi (72.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.5192°N, 25.8075°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Gaborone |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
Galekgatshwane has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 56°F in July to 78°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 17.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Galekgatshwane
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gakuto Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Galekgatshwane
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana National Museum | ||||
| Philatelic Museum |
Libraries in Galekgatshwane
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252 | 0.0 | |||||
| Gaborone Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gaborone Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gakuto Primary School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| IDM Classrooms | 0.0 | |||||
| IDM Classrooms | 0.0 | |||||
| IDM Library | 0.0 | |||||
| IDM Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Islamic Information Centre & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Islamic Information Centre & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mophane primary school | 0.0 | |||||
| Mophane primary school | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library Area | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Thamaga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UB Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Galekgatshwane
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choppies | |||||
| Choppies | |||||
| Choppies | |||||
| Main Mall | |||||
| Spar |
Clinics in Galekgatshwane
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Galekgatshwane
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kgalagadi Breweries Limited |
Stadiums & Teams in Galekgatshwane
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Galekgatshwane
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Seretse Khama International Airport | GBE | Large Airport |
| Batavia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kanye Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lobatse Southeast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Madikwe East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Madikwe West Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Matsieng Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Thebephatshwa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Galekgatshwane
17 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Agape Dental Clinic | ||
| Bethesda Clinic | ||
| Block 8 Clinic | ||
| Blood Transfusion Centre | ||
| Eastery Health Clinic | ||
| Gaborone Extension 15 Clinic | ||
| Gaborone Fertility Clinic | ||
| GCC LANDFILL | ||
| GCC Rehabiliated LAnd Fill | ||
| Mafitlhakgosi Clinic | ||
| Medi Cross | ||
| Mmopane Clinic | ||
| Mogoditshane Clinic | ||
| National Tuberculose Clinic | ||
| Nkaikela Clinic | ||
| Nkoyaphiri Clinic | ||
| Tlokweng Main Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Galekgatshwane
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baptist Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Botswana
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Galekgatshwane
What is the population of Galekgatshwane?
Galekgatshwane has a population of 719 residents and is located in Botswana. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Galekgatshwane?
Galekgatshwane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.7 inches.