Fun fact 1 about Gaborone
city
The name 'Gaborone' literally means 'it does not fit badly' or 'it is not unbecoming'.
Gaborone
Botswana
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Gaborone
Botswana
Country
Botswana
Population
246.3K
Coordinates
-24.63, 25.92
Gaborone is the capital and largest city of Botswana. It was formerly spelled as Gaberones during the colonial era, a name still occasionally used in older English texts and maps. With a population of 246,325 based on the 2022 census, about 10% of the total population of Botswana.
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