# Tuli Locality, Serowe Palapye, Central District – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/tuli/

Census locality · Serowe Palapye 

# Tuli

Tuli is a census locality of Botswana in Serowe Palapye, Central District. It had an estimated **467 people** in 2023 on 800 km² (about 0.6 per km²). Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 467people (2023)
- 800km²
- 1mapped service

## How many people live in Tuli?

Tuli had an estimated **467 people** in 2023 — 0.2% of Serowe Palapye, 440th of 519 census localities. There are 817 women for every 1,000 men (below the Serowe Palapye figure of 1,078). Spread over 800 km², that is about **0.6 people per km²**, 459th of 519 census localities.

12.6% of people are children under 15 and 3.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 33 years (it is 26 across Serowe Palapye). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 19 children and older people.

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15–19 ****15**

20–24 ****54**

25–29 ****65**

30–34 ****59**

35–39 ****44**

40–44 ****50**

45–49 ****41**

50–54 ****28**

55–59 ****21**

60–64 ****15**

65–69 ****9**

70–74 ****5**

75–79 ****1**

80+ ****1**

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

## Where is Tuli?

Tuli 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: [Lerala](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/lerala/), [Maunatlala](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/maunatlala/), [Mogapi](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/mogapi/), [Ngwapa](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/mahalapye/ngwapa/), [Tsetsebjwe](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/bobonong/tsetsebjwe/), [Tuli](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/mahalapye/tuli/) and [Tuli](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/bobonong/tuli/). By area it is the 125th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 2.3% of [Serowe Palapye](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/serowe-palapye/). The centre of Tuli is about 306 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. It is about 144 km from Serowe, the main town of Serowe Palapye. The centre point is at 22.7335° S, 28.0587° E.

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

## Things to see in and around Tuli

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Tuli: 1 nature reserve.

- Tuli Farms · nature reserve

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Tuli

- 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) · Francistown185 km
- Polokwane International Airport (PTG) · Polokwane189 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:17) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 17:30).

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 Tuli

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Lotsane

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 Tuli 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 Tuli

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lerala Clinic · Lerala 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.79237&mlon=27.76273#map=17/-22.79237/27.76273) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Tuli 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.93490&mlon=27.89130#map=17/-22.93490/27.89130) 

Hotel Stevensford Game Reserve · Tuli 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.90355&mlon=28.04148#map=17/-22.90355/28.04148) 

School Lerala Primary School · Lerala 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.78677&mlon=27.75970#map=17/-22.78677/27.75970) 

Police station Police Office · Moletemane 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.51038&mlon=28.24158#map=17/-22.51038/28.24158) 

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 Tuli

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

- Hotels1

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

- Diloro
- 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

## Quick answers

- Where is Tuli?In Serowe Palapye, Central District, Botswana
- What is the population of Tuli?467 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Tuli?About 33 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Tuli?About 0.6 people per km²
- What borders Tuli?Lerala, Maunatlala, Mogapi, Ngwapa, Tsetsebjwe, Tuli and Tuli
- What is there to see in Tuli?Tuli Farms
- What time zone is Tuli in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Tuli?Pula (BWP)
- What language is spoken in Tuli?English, Tswana (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Tuli?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tuli?Lerala Clinic, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tuli?TotalEnergies, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tuli?BW120145 (OCHA common operational dataset)