Vaalhoek

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

Overview

Vaalhoek is a village in Kgalagadi District of Botswana. It is located at the southern tip of Botswana near Bokspits, close to the border with South Africa, and it has a primary school. The population counted 588 in the 2022 census.

Geography

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

Nearby places in Kgalagadi

• Bokspits
  2.2 mi away
• Rapples Pan
  7.3 mi away
• Struizendam
  14.3 mi away
• Khawa
  57.5 mi away
• Gakhibane
  66.2 mi away
• Khuis
  71.3 mi away · pop. 1,049
• Middlepits
  73.8 mi away
• Bogogobo
  76.7 mi away
• Kolonkwaneng
  80.7 mi away
• Maubelo
  116.7 mi away
• Tsabong
  119.8 mi away
• Maleshe
  127.3 mi away

Browse all places in Kgalagadi →

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

Hecyromorpha plagicollis

Hecyromorpha plagicollis

Seen 2026-09-07

Axiodes kalahariensis

Axiodes kalahariensis

Seen 2026-09-07

Marginal Drab

Ctenusa varians

Seen 2026-09-03

Zebra Ermine

Paralacydes vocula

Seen 2026-09-01

Watermelon Bug

Coridius nubilus

Seen 2026-09-01

African Silk Moth

Gonometa postica

Seen 2026-09-01

Vermiculous

Cerocala vermiculosa

Seen 2026-09-01

Sena meyi

Sena meyi

Seen 2026-08-27

Mexican Poppy

Argemone ochroleuca

Seen 2026-08-18

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