Map of Letlhakane, Botswana

Letlhakane is a city in Central, Botswana, with a population of about 36,404. It lies at 21.4149°S, 25.5926°E. Letlhakane is about 362 km (225 mi) north of Gaborone, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Serowe, 158 km to the southeast.

Letlhakane at a glance

Where is Letlhakane?

• The 13th largest city in Botswana by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Central on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 50 min on the shortest day to 13 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Letlhakane

• Serowe — 158 km southeast
• Francistown — 200 km east
• Palapye — 202 km southeast
• Mahalapye — 226 km southeast
• Selebi-Phikwe — 241 km east
• Maun — 277 km northwest
• Molepolole — 333 km south
• Mochudi — 339 km south
• Bulawayo — 341 km northeast, Zimbabwe
• Hwange — 352 km north, Zimbabwe

Largest cities in Central

• Serowe — 55,676
• Palapye — 52,636
• Mahalapye — 48,431

Largest cities in Botswana

• Gaborone — 246,325
• Francistown — 103,417
• Mogoditshane — 88,004
• Maun — 85,350
• Molepolole — 74,861
• Serowe — 55,676
• Tlokweng — 55,508
• Palapye — 52,636
• Mochudi — 50,321
• Mahalapye — 48,431

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.