Central District
Central is the largest of Botswana's districts in terms of area and population. It encompasses the traditional homeland of the Bamangwato people. Some of the most politically connected Batswana have come from the Central District, including former President Sir Seretse Khama, former President Festus Mogae, and former President Lt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district of Botswana with 188,000 residents
- Description: district of Botswana
- Also known as: “Central”, “Central District, Botswana”, “Ngwati District”, and “Ngwato”
- Neighbors: Limpopo
Central District
- Location: Botswana, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Central District” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sentraal distrik, Botswana”
- Afrikaans: “Sentraal distrik”
- Afrikaans: “Sentraaldistrik, Botswana”
- Arabic: “المقاطعة المركزية”
- Armenian: “Կենտրոնական շրջան”
- Asturian: “Distritu Central”
- Basque: “Erdialdea”
- Belarusian: “Цэнтральная акруга Батсваны”
- Belarusian: “Цэнтральная акруга, Батсвана”
- Belarusian: “Цэнтральная акруга”
- Bengali: “সেন্ট্রাল জেলা”
- Breton: “Central”
- Bulgarian: “Централен окръг”
- Bulgarian: “Централна област”
- Catalan: “Districte Central”
- Cebuano: “Central District (distrito sa Botswana)”
- Cebuano: “Central District”
- Chinese: “Tiong-pō͘ Khu”
- Chinese: “中部区”
- Chinese: “中部區”
- Danish: “Central District”
- Dutch: “Central”
- Esperanto: “Centra Distrikto”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Centra”
- Finnish: “Central District”
- French: “District central”
- French: “District Central”
- Georgian: “ცენტრალური ოლქი”
- German: “Central District”
- Greek: “Κεντρική Περιφέρεια”
- Gujarati: “સેન્ટ્રલ જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “मध्य जिला (इज़राइल)”
- Hindi: “मध्य जिला”
- Ido: “Distrikto Botswana-Centro”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Central”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Tengah”
- Italian: “distretto Centrale”
- Italian: “Distretto Centrale”
- Japanese: “セントラル地区”
- Kannada: “ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “중부구”
- Latvian: “Centrālais distrikts”
- Lithuanian: “Centrinis rajonas”
- Macedonian: “Централен округ”
- Malay: “Central District”
- Marathi: “मध्यवर्ती जिल्हा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-pō͘ Khu”
- Northern Frisian: “Central”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Central”
- Norwegian: “Central”
- Persian: “بخش مرکزی (بوتسوانا)”
- Persian: “بخش مرکزی”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Central”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Centralny”
- Portuguese: “Central”
- Romanian: “Districtul Central, Botswana”
- Romanian: “Districtul Central”
- Russian: “Центральный округ”
- Sinhala: “මධ්යම දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Slovenian: “Central District”
- Spanish: “Distrito Central”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Central”
- Swedish: “Central”
- Tamil: “சென்ட்ரல் மாவட்டம்”
- Tatar: “Үзәк округ”
- Telugu: “సెంట్రల్ జిల్లా”
- Tswana: “Kgaolo ya Legare”
- Turkish: “Merkez Bölgesi”
- Ukrainian: “Центральний округ”
- Urdu: “وسطی ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Miền Trung”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ سینٹرل”
- Wu Chinese: “中部区 (博茨瓦纳)”
- Wu Chinese: “中部区（博茨瓦纳）”
- Wu Chinese: “中部区”
- Zulu: “Central District, Butswana”
- Zulu: “Central District”
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