# Hunhukwe Locality, Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/hunhukwe/ Census locality · Kgalagadi North # Hunhukwe Hunhukwe is a census locality of Botswana in Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District. It had an estimated **1,502 people** in 2023 on 2,743 km² (about 0.5 per km²). 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,502people (2023) - 2,743km² - 1mapped service ## How many people live in Hunhukwe? Hunhukwe had an estimated **1,502 people** in 2023 — 5.9% of Kgalagadi North, 229th of 519 census localities. There are 894 women for every 1,000 men (below the Kgalagadi North figure of 998). Spread over 2,743 km², that is about **0.5 people per km²**, 462nd of 519 census localities. 39.5% of people are children under 15 and 7.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 26 across Kgalagadi North). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 87 children and older people. 0–4 ****130** 5–9 ****223** 10–14 ****241** 15–19 ****88** 20–24 ****84** 25–29 ****106** 30–34 ****116** 35–39 ****88** 40–44 ****89** 45–49 ****86** 50–54 ****34** 55–59 ****62** 60–64 ****49** 65–69 ****9** 70–74 ****44** 75–79 ****19** 80+ ****34** Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-bwa). ## Where is Hunhukwe? Hunhukwe lies in [Kgalagadi North](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/), [Kgalagadi District](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/), [Botswana](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/). It borders 7 other census localities: [Janki Janki](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/ghanzi/ghanzi/janki-janki/), [Kacgae](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/ghanzi/ghanzi/kacgae/), [Kang](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/kang/), [Make](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/make/), [Monong](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/monong/), [Ncaang](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/ncaang/) and [Ngwatle](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/ngwatle/). By area it is the 50th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 5.4% of [Kgalagadi North](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/). The centre of Hunhukwe is about 441 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. The centre point is at 23.4349° S, 21.7771° 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: Hunhukwe - Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Gaborone - CurrencyPula (BWP) - Country calling code+267 - LanguagesEnglish, Tswana - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 07:11, sunset around 17:53). 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 Hunhukwe Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Hunhukwe. - Hunhukwe 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 Hunhukwe and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kgalagadi North, the warmest month is Jan (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 312 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (59 mm) and the driest Jul (0 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 28 59 Feb 27 59 Mar 26 49 Apr 22 30 May 18 6 Jun 14 2 Jul 13 0 Aug 16 0 Sep 21 2 Oct 25 17 Nov 26 34 Dec 28 52 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hunhukwe Need Nearest mapped Distance School Hunhukwe Primary School · Hunhukwe 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.41234&mlon=21.60300#map=17/-23.41234/21.60300) 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 Hunhukwe Places mapped inside Hunhukwe in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Kgalagadi North - Hukuntsi - Inalegolo - Kang - Lehututu - Lokgwabe - Make - Monong - Ncaang - Ngwatle - Phuduhudu - Tshane - Ukwi - Zutswa ## Quick answers - Where is Hunhukwe?In Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District, Botswana - What is the population of Hunhukwe?1,502 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Hunhukwe?About 24 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Hunhukwe?About 0.5 people per km² - What borders Hunhukwe?Janki Janki, Kacgae, Kang, Make, Monong, Ncaang and Ngwatle - What time zone is Hunhukwe in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Hunhukwe?Pula (BWP) - What language is spoken in Hunhukwe?English, Tswana (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Hunhukwe?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Hunhukwe?January to December - What is the P-code of Hunhukwe?BW170208 (OCHA common operational dataset)