# Diloro Locality, Serowe Palapye, Central District – Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/diloro/ Census locality · Serowe Palapye # Diloro Diloro is a census locality of Botswana in Serowe Palapye, Central District. It had an estimated **637 people** in 2023 on 300 km² (about 2.1 per km²). Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 637people (2023) - 300km² - 1mapped service ## How many people live in Diloro? Diloro had an estimated **637 people** in 2023 — 0.3% of Serowe Palapye, 397th of 519 census localities. There are 1,061 women for every 1,000 men (below the Serowe Palapye figure of 1,078). Spread over 300 km², that is about **2.1 people per km²**, 384th of 519 census localities. 35.8% of people are children under 15 and 9.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 26 across Serowe Palapye). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 84 children and older people. 0–4 ****73** 5–9 ****82** 10–14 ****73** 15–19 ****16** 20–24 ****48** 25–29 ****35** 30–34 ****44** 35–39 ****32** 40–44 ****27** 45–49 ****32** 50–54 ****45** 55–59 ****35** 60–64 ****32** 65–69 ****27** 70–74 ****15** 75–79 ****10** 80+ ****11** Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-bwa). ## Where is Diloro? Diloro lies in [Serowe Palapye](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/), [Central District](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/), [Botswana](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/). It borders 7 other census localities: [Kgagodi](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/kgagodi/), [Maunatlala](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/maunatlala/), [Mogapi](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/mogapi/), [Mogapinyana](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/mogapinyana/), [Moremi](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/moremi/), [Palapye](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/palapye/) and [Tamasane](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/tamasane/). By area it is the 221st largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 0.9% of [Serowe Palapye](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/). The centre of Diloro is about 301 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. It is about 91 km from Serowe, the main town of Serowe Palapye. The centre point is at 22.4285° S, 27.5914° 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: Diloro - 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) · Francistown142 km - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) · Polokwane248 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:46, sunset around 17:32). 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Diloro Named natural and historic features inside Diloro, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Tloupye Hill · 1,118 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 Diloro and the best time to visit Using the climate of Serowe Palapye, the warmest month is Dec (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). About 458 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (89 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 26 89 Feb 25 81 Mar 24 58 Apr 21 26 May 18 5 Jun 15 9 Jul 14 1 Aug 18 1 Sep 22 8 Oct 25 34 Nov 26 58 Dec 26 89 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Diloro Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump Engen · Palapye 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.52000&mlon=27.24530#map=17/-22.52000/27.24530) Hotel Goo-Moremi Gorge Chalets · Moremi 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.59634&mlon=27.44080#map=17/-22.59634/27.44080) School Tamasane Primary School · Tamasane 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.41019&mlon=27.39944#map=17/-22.41019/27.39944) 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 Diloro Places mapped inside Diloro in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 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 Serowe Palapye - Dimajwe - Gamabuo - Gojwane - Goo-Sekgweng - Gootau - Kgagodi - Lecheng - Lerala - Lesenepole/Matolwane - Mabeleapudi - Majwanaadipitse - Majwaneng - Malaka - Malatswai - Manaledi - Matlhakola - Maunatlala - Mmashoro - Moeng - Mogapi - Mogapinyana - Mogome - Mogorosi - Moiyabana - Mokgware - Mokhungwana - Mokokwana - Moremi - Moreomabele - Mosweu - Motshegaletau - Paje - Palapye - Radisele - Ratholo - Sehunou - Seolwane - Serowe - Serule - Tamasane - Thabala - Topisi - Tshimoyapula - Tuli ## Quick answers - Where is Diloro?In Serowe Palapye, Central District, Botswana - What is the population of Diloro?637 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Diloro?About 29 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Diloro?About 2.1 people per km² - What borders Diloro?Kgagodi, Maunatlala, Mogapi, Mogapinyana, Moremi, Palapye and Tamasane - What time zone is Diloro in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Diloro?Pula (BWP) - What language is spoken in Diloro?English, Tswana (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Diloro?Tloupye Hill (1,118 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Diloro?January to December - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Diloro?Engen, about 37 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Diloro?BW120111 (OCHA common operational dataset)