Xakao

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

Overview

Xakao is a village in North-West District of Botswana. It is located close to the Namibian border, where the river Okavango enters Botswana. The population was 1,594 in 2022 census.

Geography

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

Nearby places in North West

• Kauxwhi
  3.9 mi away
• Shakawe
  5 mi away · pop. 6,693
• Sekondomboro
  5.8 mi away
• Mohembo East
  6.8 mi away
• Mohembo West
  7.2 mi away
• Xhauga
  9.4 mi away
• Ngarange
  9.6 mi away
• Samochema
  12.7 mi away
• Mogomotho
  21.3 mi away
• Kajaja
  28.4 mi away
• Sepopa
  34.9 mi away
• Mawana
  35.2 mi away

Browse all places in North West →

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

Nile Crocodile

Crocodylus niloticus

Seen 2026-09-20

Grey Foam-nest Tree Frog

Chiromantis xerampelina

Seen 2026-09-19

Malachite Kingfisher

Corythornis cristatus

Seen 2026-09-19

Little Bittern

Botaurus minutus

Seen 2026-09-19

Wire-tailed Swallow

Hirundo smithii

Seen 2026-09-19

Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

Seen 2026-09-12

African Fish-Eagle

Icthyophaga vocifer

Seen 2026-09-12

Striped Tigerfish

Hydrocynus vittatus

Seen 2026-09-12

Papyrus sedge

Cyperus papyrus

Seen 2026-09-11

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