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Thamaga
City in Kweneng, Botswana
Overview
Thamaga is a scenic village set among rolling hills and large granite boulders in the Kweneng district, about 40km from Botswana's capital Gaborone. Though rapidly growing, it offers a laid-back atmosphere, authentic culture, and beautiful landscapes ideal for those seeking a quieter side of Botswana.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Botswana
District
Kweneng
Population
25,300
Time Zone
Africa/Gaborone
Coordinates
-24.67°, 25.54°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$545
Local Cost
$310
Local Income
$330
Cashless
35
English
70
Temperature
21.0°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
14.3°C
Record High
43.7°C
Record Low
-2.7°C
Humidity
46%
Precipitation
502 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GBE
Distance
41 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.
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