# Phuduhudu Locality, Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/phuduhudu/

Census locality · Kgalagadi North 

# Phuduhudu

Phuduhudu is a census locality of Botswana in Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District. It had an estimated **652 people** in 2023 on 3,310 km² (about 0.2 per km²). 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 652people (2023)
- 3,310km²

## How many people live in Phuduhudu?

Phuduhudu had an estimated **652 people** in 2023 — 2.6% of Kgalagadi North, 392nd of 519 census localities. There are 663 women for every 1,000 men (below the Kgalagadi North figure of 998). Spread over 3,310 km², that is about **0.2 people per km²**, 494th of 519 census localities.

32.5% of people are children under 15 and 4.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 26 across Kgalagadi North). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 57 children and older people.

0–4 ****80**

5–9 ****75**

10–14 ****57**

15–19 ****37**

20–24 ****52**

25–29 ****60**

30–34 ****50**

35–39 ****52**

40–44 ****48**

45–49 ****42**

50–54 ****26**

55–59 ****21**

60–64 ****26**

65–69 ****9**

70–74 ****4**

75–79 ****7**

80+ ****6**

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

## Where is Phuduhudu?

Phuduhudu 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 8 other census localities: [Inalegolo](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/inalegolo/), [Kang](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/kang/), [Lehututu](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/lehututu/), [Make](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/make/), [Motokwe](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kweneng/kweneng-west/motokwe/), [Tsetseng](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kweneng/kweneng-west/tsetseng/), [Tshane](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/tshane/) and [Zutswa](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/zutswa/). By area it is the 37th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 6.5% of [Kgalagadi North](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/). The centre of Phuduhudu is about 352 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. The centre point is at 23.9481° S, 22.5240° 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: Phuduhudu

- 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 05:36) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 07:09, sunset around 17:49).

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 Phuduhudu

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Phuduhudu.

- Inalegolo
- Phuduhudu

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 Phuduhudu 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 Phuduhudu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Bank of Gaborone · Kang 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.68144&mlon=22.76541#map=17/-23.68144/22.76541) 

Petrol pump Puma · Kang 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.68048&mlon=22.76301#map=17/-23.68048/22.76301) 

Hotel Kang Ultra Stop · Kang 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-23.68150&mlon=22.76604#map=17/-23.68150/22.76604) 

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.

## Other census localities in Kgalagadi North

- Hukuntsi
- Hunhukwe
- Inalegolo
- Kang
- Lehututu
- Lokgwabe
- Make
- Monong
- Ncaang
- Ngwatle
- Tshane
- Ukwi
- Zutswa

## Quick answers

- Where is Phuduhudu?In Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District, Botswana
- What is the population of Phuduhudu?652 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Phuduhudu?About 27 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Phuduhudu?About 0.2 people per km²
- What borders Phuduhudu?Inalegolo, Kang, Lehututu, Make, Motokwe, Tsetseng, Tshane and Zutswa
- What time zone is Phuduhudu in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Phuduhudu?Pula (BWP)
- What language is spoken in Phuduhudu?English, Tswana (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Phuduhudu?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Phuduhudu?January to December
- Where is the nearest bank to Phuduhudu?Bank of Gaborone, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phuduhudu?Puma, about 38 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Phuduhudu?BW170214 (OCHA common operational dataset)
