The following is a list of cities and towns or villages in Botswana with population of over 1,000 citizens in the year 2022. Capitals of the administrative divisions (cities, towns or districts) are shown in boldface.
| Rank | Name | City, Town or District | Population 2011 | Population 2022 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gaborone | Gaborone | 231,592 | 246,325 | +6.36% |
| 2. | Francistown | Francistown | 98,961 | 103,417 | +4.50% |
| 3. | Mogoditshane | Kweneng District | 58,632 | 88,004 | +50.10% |
| 4. | Maun | North-West District | 65,693 | 85,350 | +29.92% |
| 5. | Molepolole | Kweneng District | 73,103 | 74,861 | +2.40% |
| 6. | Serowe | Central District | 57,588 | 55,676 | −3.32% |
| 7. | Tlokweng | South-East District | 37,364 | 55,508 | +48.56% |
| 8. | Palapye | Central District | 41,102 | 52,636 | +28.06% |
| 9. | Mochudi | Kgatleng District | 47,001 | 50,321 | +7.06% |
| 10. | Mahalapye | Central District | 46,418 | 48,431 | +4.34% |
| 11. | Kanye | Southern District | 52,214 | 48,028 | −8.02% |
| 12. | Selibe Phikwe | Selibe Phikwe | 49,411 | 42,488 | −14.01% |
| 13. | Letlhakane | Central District | 26,393 | 36,404 | +37.93% |
| 14. | Ramotswa | South-East District | 30,381 | 33,271 | +9.51% |
| 15. | Lobatse | Lobatse | 29,007 | 29,772 | +2.64% |
| 16. | Mmopane | Kweneng District | 17,845 | 25,460 | +42.67% |
| 17. | Thamaga | Kweneng District | 23,096 | 25,300 | +9.54% |
| 18. | Moshupa | Southern District | 24,231 | 23,858 | −1.54% |
| 19. | Tonota | Central District | 24,007 | 23,296 | −2.96% |
| 20. | Bobonong | Central District | 22,483 | 21,216 | −5.64% |
| 21. | Gabane | Kweneng District | 16,671 | 20,027 | +20.13% |
| 22. | Ghanzi | Ghanzi District | 16,276 | 19,012 | +16.81% |
| 23. | Jwaneng | Jwaneng | 18,008 | 18,784 | +4.31% |
| 24. | Tutume | Central District | 18,295 | 18,582 | +1.57% |
| 25. | Kopong | Kweneng District | 11,099 | 13,823 | +24.54% |
| 26. | Mmadinare | Central District | 15,177 | 13,198 | −13.04% |
| 27. | Tati Siding | North-East District | 8,197 | 12,404 | +51.32% |
| 28. | Tshabong | Kgalagadi District | 9,489 | 11,651 | +22.78% |
| 29. | Metsimotlhabe | Kweneng District | 9,270 | 11,617 | +25.32% |
| 30. | Gumare | North-West District | 8,970 | 11,572 | +29.01% |
| 31. | Shakawe | North-West District | 7,420 | 10,589 | +42.71% |
| 32. | Oodi | Kgatleng District | 5,874 | 10,257 | +74.62% |
| 33. | Bokaa | Kgatleng District | 6,462 | 9,146 | +41.54% |
| 34. | Kasane | Chobe District | 9,244 | 9,143 | −1.09% |
| 35. | Borolong | Central District | 5,269 | 8,917 | +69.24% |
| 36. | Shoshong | Central District | 11,884 | 8,887 | −25.22% |
| 37. | Molapowabojang | Southern District | 9,433 | 8,722 | −7.54% |
| 38. | Kazungula | Chobe District | 4,320 | 8,704 | +101.48% |
| 39. | Orapa | Orapa | 9,531 | 8,648 | −9.26% |
| 40. | Letlhakeng | Kweneng District | 9,871 | 8,343 | −15.48% |
| 41. | Nata | Central District | 7,732 | 7,779 | +0.61% |
| 42. | Rakops | Central District | 7,240 | 7,439 | +2.75% |
| 43. | Mmankgodi | Kweneng District | 7,459 | 7,396 | −0.84% |
| 44. | Lerala | Central District | 7,455 | 7,204 | −3.37% |
| 45. | Otse | South-East District | 7,976 | 6,986 | −12.41% |
| 46. | Kumakwane | Kweneng District | 5,901 | 6,826 | +15.68% |
| 47. | Southern District | 2,721 | 6,798 | +149.83% | |
| 48. | Kang | Kgalagadi District | 6,570 | 6,764 | +2.95% |
| 49. | Lentsweletau | Kweneng District | 7,467 | 6,653 | −10.90% |
| 50. | Ramotswa station/Taung | South-East District | 4,250 | 6,286 | +47.91% |
| 51. | Masunga | North-East District | 5,666 | 6,216 | +9.71% |
| 52. | Lotlhakane | Southern District | 5,210 | 6,045 | +16.03% |
| 53. | Sefophe | Central District | 6,938 | 6,001 | −13.51% |
| 54. | Rasesa | Kgatleng District | 4,491 | 5,966 | +32.84% |
| 55. | Maitengwe | Central District | 6,216 | 5,929 | −4.62% |
| 56. | Mathangwane | Central District | 5,983 | 5,918 | −1.09% |
| 57. | Shashe-Mooke | Central District | 4,028 | 5,897 | +46.40% |
| 58. | Good Hope | Southern District | 6,377 | 5,672 | −11.06% |
| 59. | Gweta | Central District | 7,016 | 5,548 | −20.92% |
| 60. | Mmathethe | Southern District | 6,928 | 5,421 | −21.75% |
| 61. | Sefhare | Central District | 5,295 | 5,381 | +1.62% |
| 62. | Chadibe | Central District | 5,218 | 5,371 | +2.93% |
| 63. | Tsetsebjwe | Central District | 4,848 | 5,248 | +8.25% |
| 64. | Hukuntsi | Kgalagadi District | 4,751 | 5,224 | +9.96% |
| 65. | Charles Hill | Ghanzi District | 3,791 | 5,164 | +36.22% |
| 66. | Morwa | Kgatleng District | 3,566 | 4,988 | +39.88% |
| 67. | Mandunyane | Central District | 3,589 | 4,584 | +27.72% |
| 68. | Etsha 6 | North-West District | 3,130 | 4,570 | +46.01% |
| 69. | Southern District | 3,296 | 4,356 | +32.16% | |
| 70. | Kgatleng District | 0 | 4,321 | NA | |
| 71. | Southern District | 3,654 | 4,312 | +18.01% | |
| 72. | Mopipi | Central District | 3,912 | 4,115 | +5.19% |
| 73. | Dukwi | Central District | 3,438 | 4,075 | +18.53% |
| 74. | Nkange | Central District | 3,550 | 4,006 | +12.85% |
| 75. | Matshelagabedi | North-East District | 2,871 | 3,987 | +38.87% |
| 76. | Ramokgonami | Central District | 4,486 | 3,932 | −12.35% |
| 77. | Sebina | Central District | 3,276 | 3,865 | +17.98% |
| 78. | Maunatlala | Central District | 4,552 | 3,862 | −15.16% |
| 79. | Shashe-Mooke | Central District | 3,136 | 3,805 | +21.33% |
| 80. | Manyana | Southern District | 3,550 | 3,752 | +5.69% |
| 81. | Chadibe | Central District | 2,973 | 3,678 | +23.71% |
| 82. | Modipane | Kgatleng District | 3,197 | 3,624 | +13.36% |
| 83. | Takatokwane | Kweneng District | 2,728 | 3,444 | +26.25% |
| 84. | North-West District | 2,377 | 3,401 | +43.08% | |
| 85. | Lecheng | Central District | 3,344 | 3,352 | +0.24% |
| 86. | Werda | Kgalagadi District | 3,261 | 3,349 | +2.70% |
| 87. | Moiyabana | Central District | 3,571 | 3,264 | −8.60% |
| 88. | Kweneng District | 1,350 | 3,227 | +139.04% | |
| 89. | Pilane | Kgatleng District | 1,795 | 3,222 | +79.50% |
| 90. | Ranaka | Southern District | 2,409 | 3,207 | +33.13% |
| 91. | Matebeleng | Kgatleng District | 2,196 | 3,198 | +45.63% |
| 92. | Radisele | Central District | 2,985 | 3,164 | +6.00% |
| 93. | Khudumelapye | Kweneng District | 2,080 | 3,135 | +50.72% |
| 94. | Southern District | 2,944 | 3,084 | +4.76% | |
| 95. | Serule | Central District | 3,241 | 3,062 | −5.52% |
| 96. | Matlapana | North-West District | 1,449 | 3,043 | +110.01% |
| 97. | Mogorosi | Central District | 2,716 | 3,027 | +11.45% |
| 98. | Tobane | Central District | 2,075 | 3,001 | +44.63% |
| 99. | Mookane | Central District | 2,983 | 3,001 | +0.60% |
| 100. | Mmashoro | Central District | 2,834 | 2,939 | +3.71% |
| 101. | Kweneng District | 2,690 | 2,929 | +8.88% | |
| 102. | Mogobane | South-East District | 2,400 | 2,926 | +21.92% |
| 103. | Sowa | Sowa | 3,598 | 2,914 | −19.01% |
| 104. | Thabala | Central District | 2,429 | 2,911 | +19.84% |
| 105. | Southern District | 2,342 | 2,842 | +21.35% | |
| 106. | Dekar | Ghanzi District | 1,668 | 2,814 | +68.71% |
| 107. | Malolwane | Kgatleng District | 2,406 | 2,806 | +16.63% |
| 108. | Seronga | North-West District | 2,674 | 2,796 | +4.56% |
| 109. | Machaneng | Central District | 2,537 | 2,786 | +9.81% |
| 110. | Pandamatenga | Chobe District | 1,798 | 2,750 | +52.95% |
| 111. | Paje | Central District | 2,507 | 2,735 | +9.09% |
| 112. | Molalatau | Central District | 2,396 | 2,703 | +12.81% |
| 113. | Sehithwa | North-West District | 2,748 | 2,703 | −1.64% |
| 114. | Tumasera | Central District | 3,136 | 2,636 | −15.94% |
| 115. | Ditshegwane | Kweneng District | 2,114 | 2,607 | +23.32% |
| 116. | Salajwe | Kweneng District | 2,440 | 2,602 | +6.64% |
| 117. | Mokoboxane | Central District | 1,594 | 2,598 | +62.99% |
| 118. | Mathathane | Central District | 2,672 | 2,587 | −3.18% |
| 119. | Mmathubudukwane | Kgatleng District | 2,203 | 2,517 | +14.25% |
| 120. | Nokaneng | North-West District | 2,067 | 2,510 | +21.43% |
| 121. | Mabutsane | Southern District | 2,386 | 2,507 | +5.07% |
| 122. | North-West District | 1,770 | 2,500 | +41.24% | |
| 123. | Marapong | Central District | 2,283 | 2,493 | +9.20% |
| 124. | Central District | 2,168 | 2,491 | +14.90% | |
| 125. | Senete | Central District | 2,440 | 2,457 | +0.70% |
| 126. | Artisia | Kgatleng District | 2,365 | 2,422 | +2.41% |
| 127. | Sojwe | Kweneng District | 3,983 | 2,419 | −39.27% |
| 128. | Central District | 2,247 | 2,407 | +7.12% | |
| 129. | Central District | 3,048 | 2,403 | −21.16% | |
| 130. | Mosolotshane | Central District | 2,017 | 2,375 | +17.75% |
| 131. | Tshesebe | North-East District | 2,277 | 2,375 | +4.30% |
| 132. | Matsiloje | North-East District | 2,380 | 2,368 | −0.50% |
| 133. | Otse | Central District | 1,787 | 2,360 | +32.06% |
| 134. | Kalamare | Central District | 2,196 | 2,350 | +7.01% |
| 135. | Central District | 2,236 | 2,338 | +4.56% | |
| 136. | Central District | 2,535 | 2,257 | −10.97% | |
| 137. | Ncojane | Ghanzi District | 1,958 | 2,242 | +14.50% |
| 138. | Nswazwi | Central District | 2,185 | 2,239 | +2.47% |
| 139. | Southern District | 1,568 | 2,225 | +41.90% | |
| 140. | Mogapi | Central District | 1,939 | 2,214 | +14.18% |
| 141. | Central District | 1,268 | 2,191 | +72.79% | |
| 142. | North-East District | 2,387 | 2,190 | −8.25% | |
| 143. | Tsau | North-West District | 2,000 | 2,144 | +7.20% |
| 144. | Kweneng District | 474 | 2,120 | +347.26% | |
| 145. | Seleka | Central District | 1,157 | 2,115 | +82.80% |
| 146. | Southern District | 2,044 | 2,098 | +2.64% | |
| 147. | Sepopa | North-West District | 2,283 | 2,090 | −8.45% |
| 148. | Mabesekwa | Central District | 1,528 | 2,085 | +36.45% |
| 149. | Central District | 1,664 | 2,077 | +24.82% | |
| 150. | Tshimoyapula | Central District | 1,626 | 2,073 | +27.49% |
| 151. | Mosetse | Central District | 1,787 | 2,064 | +15.50% |
| 152. | Southern District | 1,637 | 2,056 | +25.60% | |
| 153. | Mokubilo | Central District | 1,917 | 2,047 | +6.78% |
| 154. | Xhumo | Central District | 1,684 | 2,041 | +21.20% |
| 155. | Lehututu | Kgalagadi District | 1,956 | 2,035 | +4.04% |
| 156. | Sesung | Kweneng District | 752 | 2,014 | +167.82% |
| 157. | North-East District | 1,692 | 2,000 | +18.20% | |
| 158. | Gobojango | Central District | 2,138 | 1,981 | −7.34% |
| 159. | Southern District | 1,355 | 1,980 | +46.13% | |
| 160. | Marobela | Central District | 1,672 | 1,970 | +17.82% |
| 161. | Southern District | 1,512 | 1,961 | +29.70% | |
| 162. | North-East District | 1,648 | 1,955 | +18.63% | |
| 163. | Tsootsha | Ghanzi District | 1,848 | 1,911 | +3.41% |
| 164. | Gojwane | Central District | 1,411 | 1,888 | +33.81% |
| 165. | Kauxwhi | North-West District | 2,040 | 1,888 | −7.45% |
| 166. | Kudumatse | Central District | 2,030 | 1,876 | −7.59% |
| 167. | Malatswai | Central District | 1,482 | 1,867 | +25.98% |
| 168. | Mmanoko | Kweneng District | 932 | 1,861 | +99.68% |
| 169. | Toteng | North-West District | 902 | 1,854 | +105.54% |
| 170. | Southern District | 2,260 | 1,835 | −18.81% | |
| 171. | Maboane | Kweneng District | 1,085 | 1,811 | +66.91% |
| 172. | Makwate | Central District | 1,611 | 1,806 | +12.10% |
| 173. | Lokgwabe | Kgalagadi District | 1,417 | 1,792 | +26.46% |
| 174. | Motlhabaneng | Central District | 1,456 | 1,790 | +22.94% |
| 175. | Dimajwe | Central District | 1,423 | 1,788 | +25.65% |
| 176. | Makopong | Kgalagadi District | 1,697 | 1,788 | +5.36% |
| 177. | Central District | 1,903 | 1,779 | −6.52% | |
| 178. | Zwenshambe | North-East District | 1,943 | 1,776 | −8.59% |
| 179. | North-East District | 1,344 | 1,756 | +30.65% | |
| 180. | Mogapinyana | Central District | 1,528 | 1,754 | +14.79% |
| 181. | Southern District | 1,433 | 1,751 | +22.19% | |
| 182. | Southern District | 1,610 | 1,750 | +8.70% | |
| 183. | Southern District | 1,177 | 1,721 | +46.22% | |
| 184. | Kweneng District | 1,413 | 1,720 | +21.73% | |
| 185. | Mmatshumo | Central District | 1,122 | 1,719 | +53.21% |
| 186. | Moshaweng | Kweneng District | 1,222 | 1,700 | +39.12% |
| 187. | Mosu | Central District | 1,792 | 1,697 | −5.30% |
| 188. | Kokotsha | Kgalagadi District | 1,224 | 1,696 | +38.56% |
| 189. | Kgomokasitwa | Southern District | 1,423 | 1,669 | +17.29% |
| 190. | North-West District | 1,149 | 1,667 | +45.08% | |
| 191. | Goshwe | Central District | 1,573 | 1,640 | +4.26% |
| 192. | Natale | Central District | 1,288 | 1,638 | +27.17% |
| 193. | Southern District | 1,945 | 1,625 | −16.45% | |
| 194. | New Xade | Ghanzi District | 1,269 | 1,619 | +27.58% |
| 195. | Kweneng District | 501 | 1,613 | +221.96% | |
| 196. | Topisi | Central District | 1,545 | 1,607 | +4.01% |
| 197. | Central District | 1,280 | 1,596 | +24.69% | |
| 198. | Xakao | North-West District | 1,565 | 1,594 | +1.85% |
| 199. | Central District | 1,756 | 1,593 | −9.28% | |
| 200. | Zoroga | Central District | 1,358 | 1,592 | +17.23% |
| 201. | Makalamabedi | Central District | 1,674 | 1,591 | −4.96% |
| 202. | Kodibeleng | Central District | 1,298 | 1,589 | +22.42% |
| 203. | Ramatlabama | Southern District | 1,328 | 1,588 | +19.58% |
| 204. | Tshokwe | Central District | 1,070 | 1,586 | +48.22% |
| 205. | Central District | 1,151 | 1,583 | +37.53% | |
| 206. | Sikwane | Kgatleng District | 1,466 | 1,580 | +7.78% |
| 207. | Ramokgwebana | North-East District | 1,548 | 1,565 | +1.10% |
| 208. | Kedia | Central District | 1,237 | 1,563 | +26.35% |
| 209. | North-West District | 965 | 1,554 | +61.04% | |
| 210. | Matobo | Central District | 1,136 | 1,553 | +36.71% |
| 211. | North-East District | 1,583 | 1,547 | −2.27% | |
| 212. | Central District | 993 | 1,527 | +53.78% | |
| 213. | Pitseng | Southern District | 1,074 | 1,526 | +42.09% |
| 214. | Khwee | Central District | 1,196 | 1,509 | +26.17% |
| 215. | Matsitama | Central District | 1,309 | 1,502 | +14.74% |
| 216. | Beetsha | North-West District | 941 | 1,502 | +59.62% |
| 217. | Nxamasere | North-West District | 1,584 | 1,501 | −5.24% |
| 218. | Central District | 1,288 | 1,497 | +16.23% | |
| 219. | Botlhapatlou | Kweneng District | 1,223 | 1,493 | +22.08% |
| 220. | North-East District | 1,339 | 1,481 | +10.60% | |
| 221. | Southern District | 1,190 | 1,471 | +23.61% | |
| 222. | Dutlwe | Kweneng District | 1,055 | 1,464 | +38.77% |
| 223. | Makaleng | North-East District | 1,256 | 1,463 | +16.48% |
| 224. | Mapoka | North-East District | 1,789 | 1,457 | −18.56% |
| 225. | Central District | 1,401 | 1,455 | +3.85% | |
| 226. | Central District | 1,144 | 1,426 | +24.65% | |
| 227. | Malwelwe | Kweneng District | 1,146 | 1,414 | +23.39% |
| 228. | Phepheng | Kgalagadi District | 994 | 1,411 | +41.95% |
| 229. | Boatlaname | Kweneng District | 1,049 | 1,405 | +33.94% |
| 230. | Central District | 1,083 | 1,403 | +29.55% | |
| 231. | Central District | 1,035 | 1,397 | +34.98% | |
| 232. | Dinokwe | Central District | 1,229 | 1,392 | +13.26% |
| 233. | Central District | 1,501 | 1,388 | −7.53% | |
| 234. | North-East District | 1,222 | 1,388 | +13.58% | |
| 235. | Sorilatholo | Kweneng District | 897 | 1,373 | +53.07% |
| 236. | Siviya | North-East District | 1,289 | 1,366 | +5.97% |
| 237. | Kareng | North-West District | 1,259 | 1,361 | +8.10% |
| 238. | North-East District | 1,093 | 1,352 | +23.70% | |
| 239. | Pilikwe | Central District | 1,282 | 1,346 | +4.99% |
| 240. | Mmaphashalala | Central District | 1,044 | 1,342 | +28.54% |
| 241. | Ngarange | North-West District | 988 | 1,336 | +35.22% |
| 242. | Southern District | 1,177 | 1,334 | +13.34% | |
| 243. | Kweneng District | 868 | 1,326 | +52.76% | |
| 244. | Hatsalatladi | Kweneng District | 726 | 1,314 | +80.99% |
| 245. | Central District | 1,337 | 1,314 | −1.72% | |
| 246. | Moralane | Central District | 866 | 1,310 | +51.27% |
| 247. | Khawa | Kgalagadi District | 817 | 1,299 | +59.00% |
| 248. | Bray | Kgalagadi District | 1,041 | 1,286 | +23.54% |
| 249. | Kaudwane | Kweneng District | 1,084 | 1,283 | +18.36% |
| 250. | Central District | 1,049 | 1,274 | +21.45% | |
| 251. | Central District | 976 | 1,272 | +30.33% | |
| 252. | Central District | 1,340 | 1,272 | −5.07% | |
| 253. | Southern District | 871 | 1,266 | +45.35% | |
| 254. | Omaweneno | Kgalagadi District | 917 | 1,256 | +36.97% |
| 255. | Mokolodi | Kweneng District | 624 | 1,250 | +100.32% |
| 256. | Motshegaletau | Central District | 958 | 1,238 | +29.23% |
| 257. | Lesoma | Chobe District | 613 | 1,235 | +101.47% |
| 258. | Mabalane | Kgatleng District | 738 | 1,227 | +66.26% |
| 259. | Ghanzi District | 833 | 1,226 | +47.18% | |
| 260. | North-East District | 1,095 | 1,225 | +11.87% | |
| 261. | Southern District | 992 | 1,220 | +22.98% | |
| 262. | Kachikau | Chobe District | 1,356 | 1,214 | −10.47% |
| 263. | Groote Laagte | Ghanzi District | 849 | 1,206 | +42.05% |
| 264. | Kweneng District | 787 | 1,198 | +52.22% | |
| 265. | Central District | 996 | 1,192 | +19.68% | |
| 266. | Central District | 1,373 | 1,191 | −13.26% | |
| 267. | Southern District | 1,063 | 1,188 | +11.76% | |
| 268. | Southern District | 861 | 1,181 | +37.17% | |
| 269. | North-East District | 974 | 1,177 | +20.84% | |
| 270. | Southern District | 722 | 1,154 | +59.83% | |
| 271. | Sepako | Central District | 682 | 1,152 | +68.91% |
| 272. | North-East District | 1,210 | 1,145 | −5.37% | |
| 273. | Southern District | 928 | 1,141 | +22.95% | |
| 274. | Kweneng District | 823 | 1,128 | +37.06% | |
| 275. | Ngware | Kweneng District | 919 | 1,124 | +22.31% |
| 276. | North-West District | 727 | 1,119 | +53.92% | |
| 277. | Central District | 1,044 | 1,112 | +6.51% | |
| 278. | West Hanahai | Ghanzi District | 662 | 1,101 | +66.31% |
| 279. | Southern District | 879 | 1,099 | +25.03% | |
| 280. | Karakobis | Ghanzi District | 881 | 1,096 | +24.40% |
| 281. | Tshane | Kgalagadi District | 1,020 | 1,092 | +7.06% |
| 282. | Central District | 942 | 1,086 | +15.29% | |
| 283. | Bodibeng | North-West District | 778 | 1,083 | +39.20% |
| 284. | Mogonye | Southern District | 577 | 1,081 | +87.35% |
| 285. | Central District | 650 | 1,079 | +66.00% | |
| 286. | North-West District | 843 | 1,078 | +27.88% | |
| 287. | Southern District | 959 | 1,077 | +12.30% | |
| 288. | Lepokole | Central District | 955 | 1,051 | +10.05% |
| 289. | Central District | 454 | 1,048 | +130.84% | |
| 290. | Southern District | 846 | 1,048 | +23.88% | |
| 291. | Mmeya | Central District | 752 | 1,043 | +38.70% |
| 292. | Qabo | Ghanzi District | 762 | 1,042 | +36.75% |
| 293. | Southern District | 891 | 1,039 | +16.61% | |
| 294. | Malotwana Siding | Kgatleng District | 608 | 1,037 | +70.56% |
| 295. | Shorobe | North-West District | 1,031 | 1,027 | −0.39% |
| 296. | Qangwa | North-West District | 683 | 1,018 | +49.05% |
| 297. | Central District | 758 | 1,016 | +34.04% | |
| 298. | Southern District | 816 | 1,012 | +24.02% | |
| 299. | Southern District | 1,056 | 1,008 | −4.55% | |
| 300. | Dovedale | Central District | 832 | 1,006 | +20.91% |
| 301. | Chobokwane | Ghanzi District | 771 | 1,005 | +30.35% |
| 302. | Parakarungu | Chobe District | 845 | 1,005 | +18.93% |
| 303. | Mmadikola | Central District | 830 | 1,004 | +20.96% |
| 304. | Mokgenene | Central District | 835 | 1,000 | +19.76% |
References
- "Population of towns, villages and associated localities" (PDF). 2011 Population and Housing Census. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Population of towns, villages and associated localities" (PDF). 2022 Population and Housing Census. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
The following is a list of cities and towns or villages in Botswana with population of over 1 000 citizens in the year 2022 Capitals of the administrative divisions cities towns or districts are shown in boldface Map of BotswanaSelibe PhikweKanyeMahalapyeRank Name City Town or District Population 2011 Population 2022 Change1 Gaborone Gaborone 231 592 246 325 6 36 2 Francistown Francistown 98 961 103 417 4 50 3 Mogoditshane Kweneng District 58 632 88 004 50 10 4 Maun North West District 65 693 85 350 29 92 5 Molepolole Kweneng District 73 103 74 861 2 40 6 Serowe Central District 57 588 55 676 3 32 7 Tlokweng South East District 37 364 55 508 48 56 8 Palapye Central District 41 102 52 636 28 06 9 Mochudi Kgatleng District 47 001 50 321 7 06 10 Mahalapye Central District 46 418 48 431 4 34 11 Kanye Southern District 52 214 48 028 8 02 12 Selibe Phikwe Selibe Phikwe 49 411 42 488 14 01 13 Letlhakane Central District 26 393 36 404 37 93 14 Ramotswa South East District 30 381 33 271 9 51 15 Lobatse Lobatse 29 007 29 772 2 64 16 Mmopane Kweneng District 17 845 25 460 42 67 17 Thamaga Kweneng District 23 096 25 300 9 54 18 Moshupa Southern District 24 231 23 858 1 54 19 Tonota Central District 24 007 23 296 2 96 20 Bobonong Central District 22 483 21 216 5 64 21 Gabane Kweneng District 16 671 20 027 20 13 22 Ghanzi Ghanzi District 16 276 19 012 16 81 23 Jwaneng Jwaneng 18 008 18 784 4 31 24 Tutume Central District 18 295 18 582 1 57 25 Kopong Kweneng District 11 099 13 823 24 54 26 Mmadinare Central District 15 177 13 198 13 04 27 Tati Siding North East District 8 197 12 404 51 32 28 Tshabong Kgalagadi District 9 489 11 651 22 78 29 Metsimotlhabe Kweneng District 9 270 11 617 25 32 30 Gumare North West District 8 970 11 572 29 01 31 Shakawe North West District 7 420 10 589 42 71 32 Oodi Kgatleng District 5 874 10 257 74 62 33 Bokaa Kgatleng District 6 462 9 146 41 54 34 Kasane Chobe District 9 244 9 143 1 09 35 Borolong Central District 5 269 8 917 69 24 36 Shoshong Central District 11 884 8 887 25 22 37 Molapowabojang Southern District 9 433 8 722 7 54 38 Kazungula Chobe District 4 320 8 704 101 48 39 Orapa Orapa 9 531 8 648 9 26 40 Letlhakeng Kweneng District 9 871 8 343 15 48 41 Nata Central District 7 732 7 779 0 61 42 Rakops Central District 7 240 7 439 2 75 43 Mmankgodi Kweneng District 7 459 7 396 0 84 44 Lerala Central District 7 455 7 204 3 37 45 Otse South East District 7 976 6 986 12 41 46 Kumakwane Kweneng District 5 901 6 826 15 68 47 Southern District 2 721 6 798 149 83 48 Kang Kgalagadi District 6 570 6 764 2 95 49 Lentsweletau Kweneng District 7 467 6 653 10 90 50 Ramotswa station Taung South East District 4 250 6 286 47 91 51 Masunga North East District 5 666 6 216 9 71 52 Lotlhakane Southern District 5 210 6 045 16 03 53 Sefophe Central District 6 938 6 001 13 51 54 Rasesa Kgatleng District 4 491 5 966 32 84 55 Maitengwe Central District 6 216 5 929 4 62 56 Mathangwane Central District 5 983 5 918 1 09 57 Shashe Mooke Central District 4 028 5 897 46 40 58 Good Hope Southern District 6 377 5 672 11 06 59 Gweta Central District 7 016 5 548 20 92 60 Mmathethe Southern District 6 928 5 421 21 75 61 Sefhare Central District 5 295 5 381 1 62 62 Chadibe Central District 5 218 5 371 2 93 63 Tsetsebjwe Central District 4 848 5 248 8 25 64 Hukuntsi Kgalagadi District 4 751 5 224 9 96 65 Charles Hill Ghanzi District 3 791 5 164 36 22 66 Morwa Kgatleng District 3 566 4 988 39 88 67 Mandunyane Central District 3 589 4 584 27 72 68 Etsha 6 North West District 3 130 4 570 46 01 69 Southern District 3 296 4 356 32 16 70 Kgatleng District 0 4 321 NA71 Southern District 3 654 4 312 18 01 72 Mopipi Central District 3 912 4 115 5 19 73 Dukwi Central District 3 438 4 075 18 53 74 Nkange Central District 3 550 4 006 12 85 75 Matshelagabedi North East District 2 871 3 987 38 87 76 Ramokgonami Central District 4 486 3 932 12 35 77 Sebina Central District 3 276 3 865 17 98 78 Maunatlala Central District 4 552 3 862 15 16 79 Shashe Mooke Central District 3 136 3 805 21 33 80 Manyana Southern District 3 550 3 752 5 69 81 Chadibe Central District 2 973 3 678 23 71 82 Modipane Kgatleng District 3 197 3 624 13 36 83 Takatokwane Kweneng District 2 728 3 444 26 25 84 North West District 2 377 3 401 43 08 85 Lecheng Central District 3 344 3 352 0 24 86 Werda Kgalagadi District 3 261 3 349 2 70 87 Moiyabana Central District 3 571 3 264 8 60 88 Kweneng District 1 350 3 227 139 04 89 Pilane Kgatleng District 1 795 3 222 79 50 90 Ranaka Southern District 2 409 3 207 33 13 91 Matebeleng Kgatleng District 2 196 3 198 45 63 92 Radisele Central District 2 985 3 164 6 00 93 Khudumelapye Kweneng District 2 080 3 135 50 72 94 Southern District 2 944 3 084 4 76 95 Serule Central District 3 241 3 062 5 52 96 Matlapana North West District 1 449 3 043 110 01 97 Mogorosi Central District 2 716 3 027 11 45 98 Tobane Central District 2 075 3 001 44 63 99 Mookane Central District 2 983 3 001 0 60 100 Mmashoro Central District 2 834 2 939 3 71 101 Kweneng District 2 690 2 929 8 88 102 Mogobane South East District 2 400 2 926 21 92 103 Sowa Sowa 3 598 2 914 19 01 104 Thabala Central District 2 429 2 911 19 84 105 Southern District 2 342 2 842 21 35 106 Dekar Ghanzi District 1 668 2 814 68 71 107 Malolwane Kgatleng District 2 406 2 806 16 63 108 Seronga North West District 2 674 2 796 4 56 109 Machaneng Central District 2 537 2 786 9 81 110 Pandamatenga Chobe District 1 798 2 750 52 95 111 Paje Central District 2 507 2 735 9 09 112 Molalatau Central District 2 396 2 703 12 81 113 Sehithwa North West District 2 748 2 703 1 64 114 Tumasera Central District 3 136 2 636 15 94 115 Ditshegwane Kweneng District 2 114 2 607 23 32 116 Salajwe Kweneng District 2 440 2 602 6 64 117 Mokoboxane Central District 1 594 2 598 62 99 118 Mathathane Central District 2 672 2 587 3 18 119 Mmathubudukwane Kgatleng District 2 203 2 517 14 25 120 Nokaneng North West District 2 067 2 510 21 43 121 Mabutsane Southern District 2 386 2 507 5 07 122 North West District 1 770 2 500 41 24 123 Marapong Central District 2 283 2 493 9 20 124 Central District 2 168 2 491 14 90 125 Senete Central District 2 440 2 457 0 70 126 Artisia Kgatleng District 2 365 2 422 2 41 127 Sojwe Kweneng District 3 983 2 419 39 27 128 Central District 2 247 2 407 7 12 129 Central District 3 048 2 403 21 16 130 Mosolotshane Central District 2 017 2 375 17 75 131 Tshesebe North East District 2 277 2 375 4 30 132 Matsiloje North East District 2 380 2 368 0 50 133 Otse Central District 1 787 2 360 32 06 134 Kalamare Central District 2 196 2 350 7 01 135 Central District 2 236 2 338 4 56 136 Central District 2 535 2 257 10 97 137 Ncojane Ghanzi District 1 958 2 242 14 50 138 Nswazwi Central District 2 185 2 239 2 47 139 Southern District 1 568 2 225 41 90 140 Mogapi Central District 1 939 2 214 14 18 141 Central District 1 268 2 191 72 79 142 North East District 2 387 2 190 8 25 143 Tsau North West District 2 000 2 144 7 20 144 Kweneng District 474 2 120 347 26 145 Seleka Central District 1 157 2 115 82 80 146 Southern District 2 044 2 098 2 64 147 Sepopa North West District 2 283 2 090 8 45 148 Mabesekwa Central District 1 528 2 085 36 45 149 Central District 1 664 2 077 24 82 150 Tshimoyapula Central District 1 626 2 073 27 49 151 Mosetse Central District 1 787 2 064 15 50 152 Southern District 1 637 2 056 25 60 153 Mokubilo Central District 1 917 2 047 6 78 154 Xhumo Central District 1 684 2 041 21 20 155 Lehututu Kgalagadi District 1 956 2 035 4 04 156 Sesung Kweneng District 752 2 014 167 82 157 North East District 1 692 2 000 18 20 158 Gobojango Central District 2 138 1 981 7 34 159 Southern District 1 355 1 980 46 13 160 Marobela Central District 1 672 1 970 17 82 161 Southern District 1 512 1 961 29 70 162 North East District 1 648 1 955 18 63 163 Tsootsha Ghanzi District 1 848 1 911 3 41 164 Gojwane Central District 1 411 1 888 33 81 165 Kauxwhi North West District 2 040 1 888 7 45 166 Kudumatse Central District 2 030 1 876 7 59 167 Malatswai Central District 1 482 1 867 25 98 168 Mmanoko Kweneng District 932 1 861 99 68 169 Toteng North West District 902 1 854 105 54 170 Southern District 2 260 1 835 18 81 171 Maboane Kweneng District 1 085 1 811 66 91 172 Makwate Central District 1 611 1 806 12 10 173 Lokgwabe Kgalagadi District 1 417 1 792 26 46 174 Motlhabaneng Central District 1 456 1 790 22 94 175 Dimajwe Central District 1 423 1 788 25 65 176 Makopong Kgalagadi District 1 697 1 788 5 36 177 Central District 1 903 1 779 6 52 178 Zwenshambe North East District 1 943 1 776 8 59 179 North East District 1 344 1 756 30 65 180 Mogapinyana Central District 1 528 1 754 14 79 181 Southern District 1 433 1 751 22 19 182 Southern District 1 610 1 750 8 70 183 Southern District 1 177 1 721 46 22 184 Kweneng District 1 413 1 720 21 73 185 Mmatshumo Central District 1 122 1 719 53 21 186 Moshaweng Kweneng District 1 222 1 700 39 12 187 Mosu Central District 1 792 1 697 5 30 188 Kokotsha Kgalagadi District 1 224 1 696 38 56 189 Kgomokasitwa Southern District 1 423 1 669 17 29 190 North West District 1 149 1 667 45 08 191 Goshwe Central District 1 573 1 640 4 26 192 Natale Central District 1 288 1 638 27 17 193 Southern District 1 945 1 625 16 45 194 New Xade Ghanzi District 1 269 1 619 27 58 195 Kweneng District 501 1 613 221 96 196 Topisi Central District 1 545 1 607 4 01 197 Central District 1 280 1 596 24 69 198 Xakao North West District 1 565 1 594 1 85 199 Central District 1 756 1 593 9 28 200 Zoroga Central District 1 358 1 592 17 23 201 Makalamabedi Central District 1 674 1 591 4 96 202 Kodibeleng Central District 1 298 1 589 22 42 203 Ramatlabama Southern District 1 328 1 588 19 58 204 Tshokwe Central District 1 070 1 586 48 22 205 Central District 1 151 1 583 37 53 206 Sikwane Kgatleng District 1 466 1 580 7 78 207 Ramokgwebana North East District 1 548 1 565 1 10 208 Kedia Central District 1 237 1 563 26 35 209 North West District 965 1 554 61 04 210 Matobo Central District 1 136 1 553 36 71 211 North East District 1 583 1 547 2 27 212 Central District 993 1 527 53 78 213 Pitseng Southern District 1 074 1 526 42 09 214 Khwee Central District 1 196 1 509 26 17 215 Matsitama Central District 1 309 1 502 14 74 216 Beetsha North West District 941 1 502 59 62 217 Nxamasere North West District 1 584 1 501 5 24 218 Central District 1 288 1 497 16 23 219 Botlhapatlou Kweneng District 1 223 1 493 22 08 220 North East District 1 339 1 481 10 60 221 Southern District 1 190 1 471 23 61 222 Dutlwe Kweneng District 1 055 1 464 38 77 223 Makaleng North East District 1 256 1 463 16 48 224 Mapoka North East District 1 789 1 457 18 56 225 Central District 1 401 1 455 3 85 226 Central District 1 144 1 426 24 65 227 Malwelwe Kweneng District 1 146 1 414 23 39 228 Phepheng Kgalagadi District 994 1 411 41 95 229 Boatlaname Kweneng District 1 049 1 405 33 94 230 Central District 1 083 1 403 29 55 231 Central District 1 035 1 397 34 98 232 Dinokwe Central District 1 229 1 392 13 26 233 Central District 1 501 1 388 7 53 234 North East District 1 222 1 388 13 58 235 Sorilatholo Kweneng District 897 1 373 53 07 236 Siviya North East District 1 289 1 366 5 97 237 Kareng North West District 1 259 1 361 8 10 238 North East District 1 093 1 352 23 70 239 Pilikwe Central District 1 282 1 346 4 99 240 Mmaphashalala Central District 1 044 1 342 28 54 241 Ngarange North West District 988 1 336 35 22 242 Southern District 1 177 1 334 13 34 243 Kweneng District 868 1 326 52 76 244 Hatsalatladi Kweneng District 726 1 314 80 99 245 Central District 1 337 1 314 1 72 246 Moralane Central District 866 1 310 51 27 247 Khawa Kgalagadi District 817 1 299 59 00 248 Bray Kgalagadi District 1 041 1 286 23 54 249 Kaudwane Kweneng District 1 084 1 283 18 36 250 Central District 1 049 1 274 21 45 251 Central District 976 1 272 30 33 252 Central District 1 340 1 272 5 07 253 Southern District 871 1 266 45 35 254 Omaweneno Kgalagadi District 917 1 256 36 97 255 Mokolodi Kweneng District 624 1 250 100 32 256 Motshegaletau Central District 958 1 238 29 23 257 Lesoma Chobe District 613 1 235 101 47 258 Mabalane Kgatleng District 738 1 227 66 26 259 Ghanzi District 833 1 226 47 18 260 North East District 1 095 1 225 11 87 261 Southern District 992 1 220 22 98 262 Kachikau Chobe District 1 356 1 214 10 47 263 Groote Laagte Ghanzi District 849 1 206 42 05 264 Kweneng District 787 1 198 52 22 265 Central District 996 1 192 19 68 266 Central District 1 373 1 191 13 26 267 Southern District 1 063 1 188 11 76 268 Southern District 861 1 181 37 17 269 North East District 974 1 177 20 84 270 Southern District 722 1 154 59 83 271 Sepako Central District 682 1 152 68 91 272 North East District 1 210 1 145 5 37 273 Southern District 928 1 141 22 95 274 Kweneng District 823 1 128 37 06 275 Ngware Kweneng District 919 1 124 22 31 276 North West District 727 1 119 53 92 277 Central District 1 044 1 112 6 51 278 West Hanahai Ghanzi District 662 1 101 66 31 279 Southern District 879 1 099 25 03 280 Karakobis Ghanzi District 881 1 096 24 40 281 Tshane Kgalagadi District 1 020 1 092 7 06 282 Central District 942 1 086 15 29 283 Bodibeng North West District 778 1 083 39 20 284 Mogonye Southern District 577 1 081 87 35 285 Central District 650 1 079 66 00 286 North West District 843 1 078 27 88 287 Southern District 959 1 077 12 30 288 Lepokole Central District 955 1 051 10 05 289 Central District 454 1 048 130 84 290 Southern District 846 1 048 23 88 291 Mmeya Central District 752 1 043 38 70 292 Qabo Ghanzi District 762 1 042 36 75 293 Southern District 891 1 039 16 61 294 Malotwana Siding Kgatleng District 608 1 037 70 56 295 Shorobe North West District 1 031 1 027 0 39 296 Qangwa North West District 683 1 018 49 05 297 Central District 758 1 016 34 04 298 Southern District 816 1 012 24 02 299 Southern District 1 056 1 008 4 55 300 Dovedale Central District 832 1 006 20 91 301 Chobokwane Ghanzi District 771 1 005 30 35 302 Parakarungu Chobe District 845 1 005 18 93 303 Mmadikola Central District 830 1 004 20 96 304 Mokgenene Central District 835 1 000 19 76 References Population of towns villages and associated localities PDF 2011 Population and Housing Census Central Statistics Office Retrieved 4 January 2024 Population of towns villages and associated localities PDF 2022 Population and Housing Census Central Statistics Office Retrieved 4 January 2024
