Census locality · Kgalagadi North # Make Make is a census locality of Botswana in Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District. It had an estimated 408 people in 2023 on 1,093 km² (about 0.4 per km²). 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 408 people (2023) - 1,093 km² ## How many people live in Make? Make had an estimated 408 people in 2023 — 1.6% of Kgalagadi North, 453rd of 519 census localities. There are 1,194 women for every 1,000 men (above the Kgalagadi North figure of 998). Spread over 1,093 km², that is about 0.4 people per km², 469th of 519 census localities. 38.0% of people are children under 15 and 7.6% 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 84 children and older people. - 0–4 39 - 5–9 72 - 10–14 44 - 15–19 26 - 20–24 32 - 25–29 31 - 30–34 28 - 35–39 29 - 40–44 22 - 45–49 16 - 50–54 14 - 55–59 13 - 60–64 11 - 65–69 12 - 70–74 7 - 75–79 3 - 80+ 9 Source: UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO). ## Where is Make? Make lies in Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District, Botswana. It borders 5 other census localities: Hunhukwe, Kang, Lehututu, Monong and Phuduhudu. By area it is the 104th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 2.1% of Kgalagadi North. The centre of Make is about 410 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. The centre point is at 23.7100° S, 21.9989° E. Source: UNFPA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Make OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Make: 1 nature reserve. - KD/6 Maake Wildlife Management Area · 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: Make - 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 ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:39) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 07:11, sunset around 17:52). 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 Make Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Make. - Make Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Make 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Make | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hukuntsi Primary Hospital · Hukuntsi | 38 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Puma · Hukuntsi | 38 km | Map | | Hotel | Hukuntsi, Entabeni Guest House · Hukuntsi | 38 km | Map | | Mall | Pep · Hukuntsi | 39 km | Map | | School | Lehutshelo Junior Secondary School · Hukuntsi | 38 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 Kgalagadi North - Hukuntsi - Hunhukwe - Inalegolo - Kang - Lehututu - Lokgwabe - Monong - Ncaang - Ngwatle - Phuduhudu - Tshane - Ukwi - Zutswa ## Quick answers - Where is Make? In Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District, Botswana - What is the population of Make? 408 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Make? About 24 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Make? About 0.4 people per km² - What borders Make? Hunhukwe, Kang, Lehututu, Monong and Phuduhudu - What is there to see in Make? KD/6 Maake Wildlife Management Area - What time zone is Make in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Make? Pula (BWP) - What language is spoken in Make? English, Tswana (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Make? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Make? January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Make? Hukuntsi Primary Hospital, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Make? Puma, about 38 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Make? BW170212 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Census locality - Area: 1,093.4 km² - P-code: BW170212 - Sub-district: Kgalagadi North --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/make/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.