Tutume

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Tutume

Elevation1105 m

Coordinates-20.49°, 27.04°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tutume is a large Bakalanga village located in the Tutume District of Botswana, about 50 km from the Zimbabwe border gate at Maitengwe. The nearest city is Francistown, about 100 km away. The village is a district headquarters and has a population of 23,000.

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).

Nearby places in Central

• Makuta
  14.1 mi away
• Nswazwi
  17.1 mi away
• Borotsi
  41.8 mi away
• Chadibe
  44.1 mi away
• Maposa
  57.3 mi away
• Damochujenaa
  101.2 mi away
• Mmadikolobe
  107.2 mi away
• Txlhonya
  111.3 mi away
• Marukuru
  111.7 mi away
• Malatswai
  115.8 mi away
• Tobane
  117.4 mi away
• Mabeleapudi
  120.1 mi away

Browse all places in Central →

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 Tutume

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Violet-eared Waxbill

Granatina granatina

Seen 2025-07-23

Blue-spot Pansy

Junonia oenone

Seen 2025-07-19

Common Hippopotamus

Hippopotamus amphibius

Seen 2017-03-20

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