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Population distribution Botswana, in 9 editions.

The entry for Botswana published Population distribution in 9 editions of 36, from 2017 to 2025. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Population distribution in every entry.

editions changed the text
2
the first edition with it
2017
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Population - distribution” (2017) and “Population distribution” (2017 to 2025).

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2025 edition

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Published as “Population distribution”

  • the population is primarily concentrated in the east, with a focus in and around the capital of Gaborone and the eastern city of Francistown;
  • population density remains low in other areas in the country, especially in the Kalahari Desert to the west.

Published as “Population distribution”

  • the population is primarily concentrated in the east, with a focus in and around the capital of Gaborone and the eastern city of Francistown;
  • population density remains low in other areas in the country, especially in the Kalahari Desert to the west.

the population is primarily concentrated in the east east, with a focus in and around the captial capital of Gaborone, Gaborone and the far central-eastern eastern city of Francistown; population density remains low in other areas in the country, especially in the Kalahari Desert to the west as shown in this population distribution map west.
the population is primarily concentrated in the east east, with a focus in and around the captial capital of Gaborone, Gaborone and the far central-eastern eastern city of Francistown; population density remains low in other areas in the country, especially in the Kalahari Desert to the west as shown in this population distribution map west.

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Botswana: Population distribution.” The World Factbook, 2017–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/botswana/population-distribution.

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