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North-West, Botswana – Botswana Flag

Current Date And Time In North-West, Botswana

Sunday, 12 July 2026
12:54:58 CAT
Capital: Maun
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 81,978
Area: 129,930.00 km²
State Code: NW

🌎 North-West, Botswana – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about North-West, a state or region of Botswana in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for North-West — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • State-level data for strategic decision-making

North-West, Botswana Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
State
Full NameNorth-West
Native NameNorth West
State CapitalMaun
State CodeNW
Total Districts2
CountryBotswana
ContinentAfrica
Population
Total Population81,978
Percentage In World Population0.0010%
Percentage In Botswana Population3.24%
Density per km20.53
Area
Area in km2129,930.00
Area in mi250,166.23
Area Rank in CountryRank #2
Percentage of Botswana Area21.64%
Currency
NameBotswana Pula
Code ISO-4217BWP
SymbolP
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+267
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.bw
Elevation
In Meter946
In Feet3,104
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-19.91
Longitude23
Decimal Degrees (DD)19.907° S 23.001° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)19° 54' 25" S 23° 0' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)19° 54.42' S 23° 0.07' E
Time Zone
UTC Offset+02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year

🏙️ Major Cities in North-West by Population


Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in North-West, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within Botswana.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitude
Maun85,35019.983° S23.417° E
Gumare11,57219.369° S22.162° E
Shakawe10,58918.365° S21.842° E
Nokaneng1,76319.667° S22.267° E
Pandamatenga1,68518.528° S25.627° E
Sehithwa1,61420.467° S22.717° E
Tsau1,40920.165° S22.456° E
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North-West – Complete Region Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About North-West, Botswana

North-West is an administrative region of Botswana, located in Africa. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within Botswana's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from North-West for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of Botswana

🌎 GPS & Geographic Coordinates of North-West

Precise GPS coordinates of North-West enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of North-West within Botswana plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Africa markets. › View North-West on map

⏰ Time Zone & Business Hours in North-West

Understanding the local time zone of North-West is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones

💰 Currency & Financial Data for North-West

The official currency used in North-West is Botswana pula (BWP). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into Botswana need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies

📞 Dialing Code & Connectivity for North-West

The international dialing code and phone prefix for North-West are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across Botswana. › View all country calling codes

🌍 Regional Significance of North-West

North-West is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of Botswana in Africa. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in North-West

📊 How This North-West Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceUse GPS coordinates and elevation data of North-West for site selection, real estate analysis and logistics route planning across Botswana. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchAccess currency, time zone and dialing code details for North-West to support market entry strategies, financial planning and international operations in Botswana.
✈️ Travel & Regional PlanningGet real-time local date, time and geographic details for North-West to support travel itinerary planning, time zone coordination and regional exploration in Africa. Nearby states ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About North-West

👥 What is the population of North-West?

As of the latest data, North-West has a population of approximately 81,978 people. This represents approximately 3.24% of Botswana's total population. The population density is 0.53 people per km². For more detailed population statistics, explore our comprehensive database.

📐 How large is North-West in square kilometers?

North-West covers an area of approximately 129,930.00 square kilometers (50,166.23 square miles). This is about 21.64% of Botswana's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.

🏛 What is the capital of North-West?

The capital city of North-West is Maun. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within Botswana. The national capital of Botswana is Gaborone.

🕐 What timezone is North-West in?

North-West follows the +02:00 timezone — the same as its parent country Botswana. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.

💰 What currency is used in North-West?

The currency used in North-West is the Botswana pula (BWP), represented by the symbol P — the official currency of Botswana. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.