Census locality · Ngamiland East
# Komana

Komana is a census locality of Botswana in Ngamiland East, North West District. It had an estimated 272 people in 2023 on 47 km² (about 5.7 per km²). 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 272 people (2023)
- 47.5 km²
- 1 mapped service
- 935 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Komana?

Komana had an estimated 272 people in 2023 — 0.2% of Ngamiland East, 496th of 519 census localities. There are 1,000 women for every 1,000 men (below the Ngamiland East figure of 1,072). Spread over 47 km², that is about 5.7 people per km², 285th of 519 census localities.

31.2% of people are children under 15 and 8.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 25 across Ngamiland East). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people.
- 0–4 25
- 5–9 31
- 10–14 29
- 15–19 18
- 20–24 17
- 25–29 21
- 30–34 19
- 35–39 19
- 40–44 15
- 45–49 24
- 50–54 17
- 55–59 9
- 60–64 5
- 65–69 7
- 70–74 7
- 75–79 4
- 80+ 5

Source: UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO).

## Where is Komana?

Komana lies in Ngamiland East, North West District, Botswana. It borders 2 other census localities: Maun and Toteng. By area it is the 414th largest of 519 census localities in Botswana. It covers 0.1% of Ngamiland East. The centre of Komana is about 567 km in a straight line from Gaborone, the capital. It is about 30 km from Maun, the main town of Ngamiland East. The centre point is at 20.1973° S, 23.2351° E.

Source: UNFPA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Komana
- 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
- Maun International Airport (MUB) · Maun 32 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:59, sunset around 17:54).

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 Komana

Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Komana. The largest with a recorded population: Komane (203).
- Komana
- Komane

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Komana and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ngamiland East, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 543 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (138 mm) and the driest Jul (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are February to September and December.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 27 | 138 |
| Feb | 26 | 110 |
| Mar | 26 | 75 |
| Apr | 24 | 28 |
| May | 21 | 2 |
| Jun | 18 | 2 |
| Jul | 17 | 0 |
| Aug | 20 | 0 |
| Sep | 25 | 2 |
| Oct | 29 | 14 |
| Nov | 29 | 56 |
| Dec | 28 | 115 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Komana
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Boseja Clinic · Maun | 30 km | Map |
| Bank | First Capital Bank · Maun | 29 km | Map |
| ATM | Boseja Centre · Maun | 30 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Shell · Maun | 24 km | Map |
| Hotel | Tshima Bush Camp · Komana | 0.9 km | Map |
| Mall | Mall of Maun · Maun | 29 km | Map |
| School | Tawana Primary School · Maun | 26 km | Map |
| College | Tshwaragano Junior Secondary School · Maun | 29 km | Map |
| Police station | Maun State Prison · Maun | 31 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Komana

Places mapped inside Komana in open map data, by type.
- Hotels 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other census localities in Ngamiland East
- Bodibeng
- Botlhatlogo
- Chanoga
- Habu
- Kareng
- Kgakge/Makakung
- Mababe
- Makalamabedi
- Matlapana
- Matsaudi/Sakapnae
- Maun
- Phuduhudu
- Sankuyo
- Sehithwa
- Semboyo
- Shorobe
- Toteng
- Tsao

## Quick answers
- Where is Komana? In Ngamiland East, North West District, Botswana
- What is the population of Komana? 272 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Komana? About 29 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Komana? About 5.7 people per km²
- What borders Komana? Maun and Toteng
- What time zone is Komana in? UTC+2
- What currency is used in Komana? Pula (BWP)
- What language is spoken in Komana? English, Tswana (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Komana? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Komana? February to September and December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Komana? Boseja Clinic, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Komana? First Capital Bank, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Komana? Boseja Centre, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Komana? Shell, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Komana? BW140111 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Census locality
- Area: 47.5 km²
- P-code: BW140111
- Sub-district: Ngamiland East

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