Vukwi

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

Overview

Vukwi is a village in the North-East District of Botswana. In 2001, the population was 263. In 2011, the population was 369.

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

Lameck Nthekela

Motswana diplomat

Refilwe Tholakele

Motswana footballer

M

Moggie Mbaakanyi

Motswana Female Politician

R

Ruth Thomas

Miss Botswana 2025

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

Nearby places in North East

• Masunga
  4 mi away · pop. 5,696
• Kalakamati
  4.8 mi away
• Mulambakwena
  5.1 mi away
• Sekakangwe
  6.1 mi away
• Letsholathebe
  6.6 mi away
• Mbalambi
  7.4 mi away
• Zwenshambe
  7.4 mi away
• Gungwe
  7.7 mi away
• Mosojane
  8.6 mi away
• Nlakhwane
  10.4 mi away
• Masukwane
  10.6 mi away
• Pole
  11 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

Southern Lesser Galago

Galago moholi

Seen 2025-05-03

Poison-bulb

Boophone disticha

Seen 2025-02-03

chicken of the woods

Laetiporus sulphureus

Seen 2021-12-28

Serrated Hinged Terrapin

Pelusios sinuatus

Seen 2021-12-28

Mountain rock fig

Ficus glumosa

Seen 2012-12-02

Barleria eylesii

Barleria eylesii

Seen 2012-12-02

Bushveld Gardenia

Gardenia volkensii

Seen 2012-08-11

Sticky Psiadia

Psiadia punctulata

Seen 2012-08-11

Jacket plum

Pappea capensis

Seen 2012-08-10

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