Southern Africa
Botswana
South-East District

Taung

Taung is an intermittent stream in , and has an elevation of 1,014 metres. Taung is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramotswa.

Town
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is a village in of , southwest of the capital of . The population was 27,760 in 2011 census. It is the tribal capital of the BaLete, an ethnic majority springing from the Nguni tribe. is situated 7 km south of Taung.

Taung

Latitude
-24.8083° or 24° 48′ 30″ south
Longitude
25.86134° or 25° 51′ 41″ east
Elevation
1,014 metres (3,327 feet)
Open location code
5G775VR6+MG
Geo­Names ID
933024
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