Kgalagadi District
Kgalagadi is a district in southwest Botswana. The administrative center is Tsabong.
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 Location within Botswana | |
| Coordinates: 25°00′S 22°00′E / 25.000°S 22.000°ECoordinates: 25°00′S 22°00′E / 25.000°S 22.000°E | |
| Country |  Botswana |
| Capital | Tsabong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 105,200 km2 (40,600 sq mi) |
| Population (2001 census) | |
| • Total | 42,049 |
| • Density | 0.39971/km2 (1.0352/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Kgalagadi covers a large part of the Kalahari Desert. More than one-third of the district is covered by the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Other tourist attractions include Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Deception Valley, and Khutse Game Reserve.[1]
There are two sub-districts - Kgalagadi North and Kgalagadi South.[2]
Kgalagadi District Media
Part of a herd of Springbok in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.
References
- ↑ "Tourist attractions in Botswana". Government of Botswana. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ↑ Gaotlhobogwe, Monkagedi. Botswana broken into 19 new sub-districts. MMegi Online. http://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?sid=1&aid=2&dir=2009/January/Thursday15. Retrieved 11 November 2016.