# Zutswa Locality, Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/zutswa/ Census locality · Kgalagadi North # Zutswa Zutswa is a census locality of Botswana in Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District. It had an estimated **565 people** in 2023 on 20,897 km² (about 0.0 per km²). 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 565people (2023) - 20,897km² - 1,120 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Zutswa? Zutswa had an estimated **565 people** in 2023 — 2.2% of Kgalagadi North, 413th of 519 census localities. There are 1,055 women for every 1,000 men (above the Kgalagadi North figure of 998). Spread over 20,897 km², that is about **0.0 people per km²**, 518th of 519 census localities. 39.8% of people are children under 15 and 5.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 23 years (it is 26 across Kgalagadi North). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people. 0–4 ****66** 5–9 ****77** 10–14 ****82** 15–19 ****37** 20–24 ****31** 25–29 ****37** 30–34 ****30** 35–39 ****32** 40–44 ****40** 45–49 ****29** 50–54 ****28** 55–59 ****21** 60–64 ****23** 65–69 ****2** 70–74 ****6** 75–79 ****6** 80+ ****18** Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-bwa). ## Where is Zutswa? Zutswa 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 9 other census localities: [Bokspits](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-south/bokspits/), [Hukuntsi](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/hukuntsi/), [Inalegolo](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/inalegolo/), [Lokgwabe](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/lokgwabe/), [Maubelo](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-south/maubelo/), [Monong](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/monong/), [Phuduhudu](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/phuduhudu/), [Tshane](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/tshane/) and [Ukwi](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/ukwi/). By area it is the 4th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 40.8% of [Kgalagadi North](https://wherepedia.org/botswana/kgalagadi/kgalagadi-north/). The centre of Zutswa is about 487 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. The centre point is at 24.3973° S, 21.1014° 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 Zutswa OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Zutswa: 2 nature reserves; 1 viewpoint. - KD/12 Inalegolo · nature reserve - KD/2 Zutshwa Community Concession · nature reserve - Rooi Rambuka Pan · viewpoint 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: Zutswa - 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 10.6 hours, sunrise around 07:16, sunset around 17:54). 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 Zutswa Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Zutswa. The largest with a recorded population: Lokwabe (1,473). - Lokwabe - Zutshwa 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Zutswa Named natural and historic features inside Zutswa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kakwi Hill · 1,115 m 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 Zutswa 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/). ## Other census localities in Kgalagadi North - Hukuntsi - Hunhukwe - Inalegolo - Kang - Lehututu - Lokgwabe - Make - Monong - Ncaang - Ngwatle - Phuduhudu - Tshane - Ukwi ## Quick answers - Where is Zutswa?In Kgalagadi North, Kgalagadi District, Botswana - What is the population of Zutswa?565 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Zutswa?About 23 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Zutswa?About 0.0 people per km² - What borders Zutswa?Bokspits, Hukuntsi, Inalegolo, Lokgwabe, Maubelo, Monong, Phuduhudu, Tshane and Ukwi - What is there to see in Zutswa?KD/12 Inalegolo, KD/2 Zutshwa Community Concession, Rooi Rambuka Pan - What time zone is Zutswa in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Zutswa?Pula (BWP) - What language is spoken in Zutswa?English, Tswana (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Zutswa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Zutswa?Kakwi Hill (1,115 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Zutswa?January to December - What is the P-code of Zutswa?BW170209 (OCHA common operational dataset)