Current Date And Time In Shakgwe, Botswana
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:50:37 CAT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shakgwe, a city in Central, Botswana in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shakgwe — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Shakgwe | |
| State | Central | |
| Country | Botswana | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 893 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Central | #44 of 47 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Botswana Pula | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BWP | |
| Symbol | P | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +267 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bw | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 967 | |
| In Feet | 3,173 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -23.11 | |
| Longitude | 27.15 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 23.107° S 27.152° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 23° 6' 26" S 27° 9' 7" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 23° 6.43' S 27° 9.12' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Central Capital | 92 km North-Northwest of Serowe | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Marapong, South Africa (78 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:37 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:55 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Gaborone |
Shakgwe is a city situated in Central, Botswana, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Shakgwe as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Central
The latitude and longitude of Shakgwe pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 967 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shakgwe on the map
Shakgwe runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Shakgwe run on Botswana Pula (BWP), shown with the symbol P. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Shakgwe exchange rates
To ring a number in Shakgwe from outside Botswana, dial +267 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Shakgwe and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shakgwe ranks #44 of 47 cities in Central. It lies about 92 km North-Northwest of Serowe, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central market. › Cities near Shakgwe
Shakgwe has a recorded population of approximately 893 people. That places it #44 of 47 cities with population data in Central. Browse more cities in Central for comparison.
Shakgwe keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:37 AM and sets around 05:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shakgwe price in Botswana pula (BWP), written with the symbol P. Check live rates on our Shakgwe currency page.
Shakgwe is about 92 km North-Northwest of Serowe, the capital of Central. See cities near Shakgwe for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shakgwe lands you closest to Marapong, South Africa, about 78 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shakgwe sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
