# Kobojango Locality, Bobonong, Central District – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/bobonong/kobojango/

Census locality · Bobonong 

# Kobojango

Kobojango is a census locality of Botswana in Bobonong, Central District. It had an estimated **2,599 people** in 2023 on 163 km² (about 16 per km²). 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,599people (2023)
- 163km²
- 3mapped services
- 742 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Kobojango?

Kobojango had an estimated **2,599 people** in 2023 — 3.5% of Bobonong, 144th of 519 census localities. There are 1,270 women for every 1,000 men (above the Bobonong figure of 1,148). Spread over 163 km², that is about **16 people per km²**, 172nd of 519 census localities.

35.6% of people are children under 15 and 9.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 20 years (it is 25 across Bobonong). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 81 children and older people.

0–4 ****280**

5–9 ****248**

10–14 ****398**

15–19 ****405**

20–24 ****135**

25–29 ****118**

30–34 ****118**

35–39 ****129**

40–44 ****106**

45–49 ****129**

50–54 ****120**

55–59 ****102**

60–64 ****74**

65–69 ****86**

70–74 ****71**

75–79 ****38**

80+ ****42**

Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-bwa).

## Where is Kobojango?

Kobojango lies in [Bobonong](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/bobonong/), [Central District](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/), [Botswana](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/). It borders 3 other census localities: [Bobonong](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/bobonong/bobonong/), [Mabolwe](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/bobonong/mabolwe/) and [Semolale](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/bobonong/semolale/). By area it is the 295th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 1.1% of [Bobonong](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/bobonong/). The centre of Kobojango is about 432 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. The centre point is at 21.7865° S, 28.7607° E.

Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-bwa).

## Know before you go: Kobojango

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Gaborone
- CurrencyPula (BWP)
- Country calling code+267
- LanguagesEnglish, Tswana
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown151 km
- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo197 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:16) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 17:29).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Kobojango

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Kobojango. The largest with a recorded population: Gobojango (1,756). Settlements here lie between about 728 m and 761 m above sea level (median 742 m).

- Gobojango
- Mashalatwe
- Moaketseng
- Moshalalo
- Setempe

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kobojango

Named natural and historic features inside Kobojango, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Moshalalo Hill · 754 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Kobojango and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bobonong, the warmest month is Dec (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 435 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (90 mm) and the driest Aug (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 88 

Feb 26 75 

Mar 25 50 

Apr 23 20 

May 19 5 

Jun 17 5 

Jul 16 1 

Aug 19 1 

Sep 23 7 

Oct 26 26 

Nov 27 68 

Dec 27 90 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kobojango

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gobojango Clinic · Kobojango 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.83213&mlon=28.72963#map=17/-21.83213/28.72963) 

School Gobojango Primary School · Kobojango 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.83035&mlon=28.72339#map=17/-21.83035/28.72339) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kobojango

Places mapped inside Kobojango in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other census localities in Bobonong

- Bobonong
- Damochojena
- Lentswelemoriti
- Lepokole
- Mabolwe
- Mathathane
- Mmadinare
- Molalatau
- Moletemane
- Motlhabaneng
- Robelela
- Sefophe
- Semolale
- Tobane
- Tsetsebjwe
- Tshokwe
- Tuli

## Quick answers

- Where is Kobojango?In Bobonong, Central District, Botswana
- What is the population of Kobojango?2,599 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kobojango?About 20 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kobojango?About 16 people per km²
- What borders Kobojango?Bobonong, Mabolwe and Semolale
- What time zone is Kobojango in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kobojango?Pula (BWP)
- What language is spoken in Kobojango?English, Tswana (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kobojango?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kobojango?Settlements lie between 728 m and 761 m
- What is the highest point in Kobojango?Moshalalo Hill (754 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kobojango?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kobojango?Gobojango Clinic, about 6.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kobojango?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kobojango?BW120307 (OCHA common operational dataset)
