Sowa Town

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Sowa Town

Coordinates-20.56°, 26.22°

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

Overview

Sowa is a town which lies in the Central District of Botswana, but constitutes a separate administrative district. The Sowa Township was established in 1991 by an act of Parliament, Statutory Instrument No. 26 of 1991 and governed by Sowa Township Regulations, 1991 under the Township Act. The population was 2,879 inhabitants, according to 2001 Census, and 3,598, according to the 2011 census.

Geography

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

Nearby places in Botswana

• Mpaka
  535.8 mi away
• Mahamba
  546.5 mi away
• Mpakeni
  567.5 mi away
• Ramokholokotha
  617.5 mi away
• Motse-Mocha (Machekoaneng)
  618.2 mi away
• Ha Takalimane
  619.1 mi away
• Ha Mochekoane
  620.3 mi away
• Ha 'Mantšebo
  621.6 mi away
• Ha Gideone
  623.5 mi away
• Ha Mofoka
  624 mi away
• Ha Khoane
  625.3 mi away
• Majoematso
  627 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sowa Town

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

African-blackwood

Dalbergia melanoxylon

Seen 2025-06-10

Yellow Mouse Whiskers

Cleome angustifolia

Seen 2023-02-24

cowpea witchweed

Striga gesnerioides

Seen 2023-02-24

African baobab

Adansonia digitata

Seen 2023-02-23

Spike Grass

Sporobolus spicatus

Seen 2023-02-23

Sand Swamplily

Crinum buphanoides

Seen 2023-02-23

Sesuvium hydaspicum

Sesuvium hydaspicum

Seen 2023-02-23

Bushman's Hat

Hoodia currorii lugardii

Seen 2023-02-23

Slenderleaf Keepsafe

Endostemon tenuiflorus

Seen 2023-02-23

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