Census locality · Tutume # Sepako Sepako is a census locality of Botswana in Tutume, Central District. It had an estimated 548 people in 2023 on 2,852 km² (about 0.2 per km²). 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 548 people (2023) - 2,852 km² - 951 m typical elevation ## How many people live in Sepako? Sepako had an estimated 548 people in 2023 — 0.3% of Tutume, 421st of 519 census localities. There are 1,060 women for every 1,000 men (below the Tutume figure of 1,150). Spread over 2,852 km², that is about 0.2 people per km², 495th of 519 census localities. 41.2% of people are children under 15 and 7.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 23 years (it is 23 across Tutume). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 94 children and older people. - 0–4 90 - 5–9 71 - 10–14 65 - 15–19 28 - 20–24 35 - 25–29 26 - 30–34 24 - 35–39 31 - 40–44 25 - 45–49 30 - 50–54 32 - 55–59 32 - 60–64 19 - 65–69 13 - 70–74 8 - 75–79 7 - 80+ 12 Source: UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO). ## Where is Sepako? Sepako lies in Tutume, Central District, Botswana. It borders 6 other census localities: Gweta, Maitengwe, Maposa, Mmanxotae, Nata and Tutume. By area it is the 46th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 6.6% of Tutume. The centre of Sepako is about 533 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. The centre point is at 19.8797° S, 26.3771° E. Source: UNFPA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Sepako OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Sepako: 1 nature reserve. - CT/5 · nature reserve Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Sepako - Time zone UTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Gaborone - Currency Pula (BWP) - Country calling code +267 - Languages English, Tswana - Plug types Type D, G · 230 V - Driving side Left ### Nearest airports - Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown 182 km - Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) · Victoria Falls 206 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:46, sunset around 17:42). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Sepako Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Sepako. - Sepako - Tsekanyani - Tsuli Village Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Sepako Named natural and historic features inside Sepako, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Dzivanini - Maitengwe - Tutumi River Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Sepako and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tutume, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 459 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (100 mm) and the driest Aug (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are December to October. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 27 | 100 | | Feb | 26 | 97 | | Mar | 26 | 65 | | Apr | 23 | 21 | | May | 20 | 3 | | Jun | 17 | 3 | | Jul | 17 | 0 | | Aug | 20 | 0 | | Sep | 24 | 5 | | Oct | 28 | 17 | | Nov | 28 | 54 | | Dec | 28 | 95 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sepako | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Petrol pump | Engen · Gweta | 39 km | Map | | Hotel | Elephant Sands Lodge · Gweta | 35 km | Map | | School | Maposa Primary School · Maposa | 29 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other census localities in Tutume - Borolong - Borotsi - Chadibe - Changate - Dagwi - Dukwi - Goshwe - Gweta - Jamataka - Kutamogree - Lepashe - Mabesekwa - Mafongo/Hobona - Maitengwe - Makobo - Makuta - Mandunyane - Maposa - Marapong - Marobela - Mathangwane - Matobo - Matsitama - Mmanxotae - Mmeya - Mokubilo - Mosetse - Nata - Natale - Nkange - Nshakashokwe - Nswazwi - Sebina - Semitwe - Senete - Shashe-Mooke - Shashe/Semotswane - Tonota - Tshokatshaa - Tutume - Zoroga ## Quick answers - Where is Sepako? In Tutume, Central District, Botswana - What is the population of Sepako? 548 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Sepako? About 23 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Sepako? About 0.2 people per km² - What borders Sepako? Gweta, Maitengwe, Maposa, Mmanxotae, Nata and Tutume - What is there to see in Sepako? CT/5 - What time zone is Sepako in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Sepako? Pula (BWP) - What language is spoken in Sepako? English, Tswana (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sepako? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Sepako? December to October - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sepako? Engen, about 39 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sepako? BW120533 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Census locality - Area: 2,852.4 km² - P-code: BW120533 - Sub-district: Tutume --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/central/tutume/sepako/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.