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Maitengwe, North-East, Botswana – Botswana Flag

Current Date And Time In Maitengwe, Botswana

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:22:46 CAT
State: North-East
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 5,929

📍 Cities Near To Maitengwe


Find cities, states and countries closest to Maitengwe in North-East, Botswana with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Maitengwe.

📍 Maitengwe Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Maitengwe from our regional database:

State / RegionNorth-East
Total Population5,929
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-20.1289° N
Center Longitude27.21° E
Elevation1,078 m (3,537 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in North-East#3 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Borolong Borolong68 109 59
South (S)
National Flag Of Bulawayo Bulawayo89 143 77
East (E)
National Flag Of Chadibe Chadibe65 105 57
South (S)
National Flag Of Dete Dete107 172 93
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dukwe Dukwe60 97 52
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Francistown Francistown74 120 65
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kalakamate Kalakamate33 53 28
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lupane Lupane91 147 79
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Makaleng Makaleng47 75 40
South (S)
National Flag Of Masunga Masunga38 60 33
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mathambgwane Mathambgwane60 97 52
South (S)
National Flag Of Mathangwane Mathangwane61 98 53
South (S)
National Flag Of Mosetse Mosetse56 90 49
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nata Nata67 108 58
West (W)
National Flag Of Plumtree Plumtree46 75 40
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Maitengwe


States and regions closest to North-East (home state of Maitengwe), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bulawayo Bulawayo90 145 78
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Central Central102 165 89
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chobe Chobe247 398 215
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of City of Francistown City of Francistown19 30 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gaborone Gaborone278 447 241
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Harare Harare316 509 275
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jwaneng Jwaneng308 496 268
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kgatleng Kgatleng241 387 209
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kweneng Kweneng228 367 198
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Limpopo Limpopo251 403 218
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Maitengwe


Countries bordering or closest to Botswana, with aerial distance and compass direction from Maitengwe's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola891 1,433 773
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,356 2,182 1,177
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,434 2,308 1,245
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,279 2,058 1,110
North (N)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini516 830 448
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho549 884 477
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi890 1,432 773
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique746 1,200 648
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia397 639 345
West (W)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa579 932 503
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Maitengwe. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in North-East, Botswana.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Maitengwe (You)North-East5,929
TutumeCentral18,58244.5SSW
KalakamateNorth-East96252.6SSE
MasungaNorth-East6,21660.5SSE
PlumtreeMatabeleland South Province14,46074.5ESE
MakalengNorth-East1,16674.9S
SebinaNorth-East3,03078.1S
MosetseCentral1,78090.4SW
SiviyaNorth-East1,28894.2SSE
MathambgwaneCentral4,67596.7S
DukweNorth-East2,03796.9WSW

🏆 North-East City Rankings

How does Maitengwe rank within North-East? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Maitengwe appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tati Siding12,404
Masunga6,216
Maitengwe ⭐5,929
Sebina3,030
Dukwe2,037
Siviya1,288
Makaleng1,166
Kalakamate962

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport
IATA: FRW
118 km (73 mi) from Maitengwe
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare North-East Cities
Maitengwe ranks #3 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Maitengwe? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Maitengwe Sits on the Map

Maitengwe sits inside North-East, Botswana and ranks #3 of 8 cities in North-East by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Maitengwe to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Maitengwe outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Maitengwe and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Maitengwe against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and North-East city rankings

🌎 Beyond Maitengwe: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Maitengwe and the countries closest to Maitengwe by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Botswana. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Maitengwe, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Maitengwe at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Maitengwe

If you're stringing together stops in North-East, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Maitengwe — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Maitengwe MapView the Maitengwe map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Maitengwe Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ North-East OverviewExplore the North-East state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Botswana Country DataGet complete Botswana data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Maitengwe

Which cities are closest to Maitengwe?

See the Cities Near To Maitengwe table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in North-East by population and density.

How is the distance from Maitengwe to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Maitengwe and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Maitengwe map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Maitengwe will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Maitengwe to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Maitengwe?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Maitengwe. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and North-East city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Maitengwe compare in size to the cities near it?

Maitengwe ranks #3 of 8 cities in North-East by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Maitengwe?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Maitengwe is Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW), about 118 km (73 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.