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North-East District (Botswana)

The '''North-East District''' is one of the official districts of Botswana. Its capital is Masunga. In 2001, North-East had a population of 132,422 people. The North-East District is predominatly occupied by Kalanga speaking people (the BaKalanga). In the north and east, North-East borders the Matabeleland South Province of Zimbabwe. In the south and west, North-East District borders Central District (Botswana)|Central District.

Sub-districts

Sub-districts of the North-East District include: Tonota

Geography

The Nata River flows through the North-East District and is a significant gathering place for wildlife including birds.Elizabeth Cashdan, 1986 The Nata River continues to flow to the Makgadikgadi Pans, where it discharges.C. Michael Hogan, 2008

See also


- Sub-districts of Botswana

References


- Elizabeth Cashdan (1986) ''Competition between Foragers and Food-Producers on the Botletli River, Botswana'', Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol. 56, No. 3, pp. 299-318
- C. Michael Hogan (2008) ''Makgadikgadi'', The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham

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External links


- A biography of Tshekedi Khama 1905-1959 Category:Districts of Botswana Category:Botswana North-East District|

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