# Kedia Locality, Boteti, Central District – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/boteti/kedia/

Census locality · Boteti 

# Kedia

Kedia is a census locality of Botswana in Boteti, Central District. It had an estimated **1,870 people** in 2023 on 720 km² (about 2.6 per km²). 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1,870people (2023)
- 720km²

## How many people live in Kedia?

Kedia had an estimated **1,870 people** in 2023 — 2.8% of Boteti, 201st of 519 census localities. There are 1,275 women for every 1,000 men (above the Boteti figure of 1,070). Spread over 720 km², that is about **2.6 people per km²**, 360th of 519 census localities.

53.7% of people are children under 15 and 4.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 14 years (it is 24 across Boteti). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 142 children and older people.

0–4 ****236**

5–9 ****335**

10–14 ****433**

15–19 ****108**

20–24 ****126**

25–29 ****106**

30–34 ****97**

35–39 ****71**

40–44 ****79**

45–49 ****47**

50–54 ****41**

55–59 ****48**

60–64 ****51**

65–69 ****20**

70–74 ****31**

75–79 ****8**

80+ ****33**

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

## Where is Kedia?

Kedia lies in [Boteti](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/boteti/), [Central District](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/), [Botswana](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/). It borders 5 other census localities: [Letlhakane](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/boteti/letlhakane/), [Mokoboxane](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/boteti/mokoboxane/), [Mopipi](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/boteti/mopipi/), [Toromoja](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/boteti/toromoja/) and [Xhumo](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/boteti/xhumo/). By area it is the 135th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 2.1% of [Boteti](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/boteti/). The centre of Kedia is about 371 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. The centre point is at 21.4625° S, 24.8610° 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: Kedia

- 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

- Maun International Airport (MUB) · Maun223 km
- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown272 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:55, sunset around 17:45).

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 Kedia

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kedia.

- Kedia

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).

## Weather in Kedia and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Boteti, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 410 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (95 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 95 

Feb 27 74 

Mar 26 51 

Apr 23 24 

May 20 3 

Jun 17 5 

Jul 16 0 

Aug 19 0 

Sep 23 4 

Oct 27 20 

Nov 28 52 

Dec 28 82 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kedia

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump Shell · Mopipi 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.20617&mlon=24.87351#map=17/-21.20617/24.87351) 

Hotel Shakeville Bed & Breakfast · Mopipi 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.15179&mlon=24.92947#map=17/-21.15179/24.92947) 

School Mopipi Junior Secondary School · Mopipi 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.21156&mlon=24.89488#map=17/-21.21156/24.89488) 

Police station Mopipi Filling Station · Mopipi 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.20551&mlon=24.86931#map=17/-21.20551/24.86931) 

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.

## Other census localities in Boteti

- Khwee
- Kumaga
- Letlhakane
- Makalamabedi
- Mmadikola
- Mmatshumo
- Mokoboxane
- Mopipi
- Moreomaoto
- Mosu
- Motopi
- Toromoja
- Tsienyane/Rakops
- Xere
- Xhumo

## Quick answers

- Where is Kedia?In Boteti, Central District, Botswana
- What is the population of Kedia?1,870 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kedia?About 14 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kedia?About 2.6 people per km²
- What borders Kedia?Letlhakane, Mokoboxane, Mopipi, Toromoja and Xhumo
- What time zone is Kedia in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kedia?Pula (BWP)
- What language is spoken in Kedia?English, Tswana (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kedia?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kedia?January to October
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kedia?Shell, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kedia?BW120406 (OCHA common operational dataset)