Mapoka

Demographic figures from Statistics Botswana. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Mapoka is a small village in the North-East District of Botswana. Its neighboring villages are Nlapkhwane, Moroka, and Masukwane. The 2001 population and housing census put its population at 1,540.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

O

Onkabetse Nkobolo

Motswana sprinter

T

Thato Jessica

former Musician, Architect

Phandu Skelemani

Botswana politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North East

• Gambule
  3.1 mi away
• Moroka
  4.2 mi away
• Masukwane
  4.7 mi away
• Nlakhwane
  4.7 mi away
• Mulambakwena
  8.8 mi away
• Masunga
  11.1 mi away · pop. 5,696
• Tshesebe
  13.3 mi away
• Gungwe
  13.7 mi away
• Vukwi
  13.9 mi away
• Letsholathebe
  14.2 mi away
• Kalakamati
  18.4 mi away
• Mambo Kgotla
  24.7 mi away

Browse all places in North East →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Mopane Worm

Gonimbrasia belina

Seen 2022-11-20

Kwekwebush

Tapinanthus quequensis

Seen 2012-08-11

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).