Where is Shashe-Mooke, Central located?

Shashe-Mooke is located in Central, Botswana, at approximate coordinates -21.1889°, 27.3745°.

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Shashe-Mooke

Centralvillage

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Air quality index

18Good

Coordinates-21.19°, 27.37°

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City facts

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Shashe-Mooke is a large village located in the Central District of Botswana.Shashe-Mooke is located at the south-western edge of Francistown, separated from the city only by the Shashe River, which forms the boundary of Francistown’s city limits. .It had 5,850 inhabitants at the 2022 census, an increase of 2,470 from the 2011 census. This village has 5 wards named Setambule,Muzila,Mophane,Tlholo and Pitsane.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

-21.1889

Longitude

27.3745

Water area

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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

4.4

PM10 (µg/m³)

5.3

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

2.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

6,932

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
210
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
188
Gray Go-away-bird
Corythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves
187
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
168
Speckled Pigeon
Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
165
Southern Cordonbleu
Uraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
157
Red-eyed Dove
Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
150
Ring-necked Dove
Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
134

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

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Largest event

—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Karabo Sibanda

Motswana athletics competitor

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

Nearby places in Central

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

5.81

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

2,121

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

banded-legged golden orb-web spider

Trichonephila senegalensis

Flap-necked Chameleon

Chamaeleo dilepis

Seen 2025-12-31

Citrus Swallowtail

Papilio demodocus demodocus

Seen 2025-12-31

Vervet Monkey

Chlorocebus pygerythrus

Seen 2025-12-08

Brown-veined White

Belenois aurota aurota

Leucaena leucocephala

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Shashe-Mooke, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

1.8 mi

1.8 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image