Maun
Maun is an important village in Botswana, the "tourism capital" of Botswana, and major gateway to the Okavango Delta. In 2021, it was home to about 85,000 people.- Type: City with 55,800 residents
- Description: town in Botswana
- Also known as: “Ko motshing” and “Maun, Botswana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maun Airport.
Maun Airport
Aerodrome
Maun Airport is an international airport serving the town of Maun in the North-West District of Botswana. It is on the north side of the town and is accessible by shuttle bus or taxi.
Maun
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: North-West District, Okavango-Chobe, Botswana, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19.9861° or 19° 59′ 10″ south
Longitude
23.4224° or 23° 25′ 21″ east
Population
55,800
Elevation
947 metres (3,107 feet)
IATA airport code
MUB
United Nations Location Code
BW MUB
Open location code
5GG52C7C+HX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Maun from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Maun” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Maun”
- Afrikaans: “motshing”
- Amharic: “ማኡን”
- Arabic: “ماون”
- Asturian: “Maun”
- Azerbaijani: “Maun”
- Basque: “Maun”
- Belarusian: “Маун”
- Belarusian: “Маўн”
- Bengali: “মাউন”
- Catalan: “Maun”
- Chinese: “馬翁”
- Chinese: “马翁”
- Croatian: “Maun”
- Czech: “Maun”
- Czech: “Motji”
- Danish: “Maun”
- Dutch: “Maun Botswana”
- Dutch: “Maun”
- Estonian: “Maun”
- Finnish: “Maun”
- French: “Maun”
- Georgian: “მაუნი”
- German: “Maun”
- Greek: “Μαούν”
- Gujarati: “મૌન”
- Hausa: “Maun, Botswana”
- Hausa: “Maun”
- Hebrew: “מאון”
- Hindi: “माउन”
- Hindi: “माऊं”
- Indonesian: “Maun, Botswana”
- Indonesian: “Maun”
- Italian: “Maun”
- Japanese: “マウン”
- Javanese: “Maun”
- Kannada: “ಮೌನ್”
- Kazakh: “Маун”
- Kirghiz: “Маун”
- Korean: “마운”
- Latvian: “Mauna”
- Lithuanian: “Maunas”
- Malagasy: “Maun”
- Malay: “Maun”
- Marathi: “मौन”
- Northern Frisian: “Maun”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maun”
- Norwegian: “Maun”
- Oromo: “Maun”
- Panjabi: “ਮਾਉਨ”
- Persian: “ماون، بوتسوانا”
- Persian: “ماون”
- Polish: “Maun”
- Portuguese: “Maun”
- Pushto: “ماون”
- Romanian: “Maun”
- Russian: “Маун”
- Shona: “Maun”
- Sinhala: “මවුන්”
- Slovenian: “Maun, Bocvana”
- Somali: “Maun”
- South Azerbaijani: “ماون، بوتسوانا”
- Spanish: “Maun”
- Swahili: “Maun, Botswana”
- Swahili: “Maun”
- Swedish: “Maun”
- Tajik: “Маун”
- Tamil: “மவுண்”
- Tatar: “Маун”
- Telugu: “మౌన్”
- Thai: “มาอูน”
- Tswana: “ko motshing”
- Tswana: “Maun”
- Turkish: “Maun, Botsvana”
- Turkish: “Maun”
- Ukrainian: “Маун”
- Urdu: “ماؤن، بوٹسوانا”
- Urdu: “ماؤن”
- Urdu: “منہ”
- Uzbek: “Maun”
- Veps: “Maun”
- Vietnamese: “Maun”
- Zulu: “Ko motshing”
- Zulu: “Maun, Botswana”
- Zulu: “Maun, Butswana”
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