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Shakawe
City in North-West, Botswana
Overview
Shakawe is a tranquil village in northwest Botswana, set at the gateway to the Okavango Delta and renowned for its proximity to Tsodilo Hills. Its riverfront charm, friendly locals, and natural wonders make it an ideal base for eco-adventures and authentic cultural encounters.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Botswana
District
North-West
Population
6,693
Time Zone
Africa/Gaborone
Coordinates
-18.37°, 21.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$800
Local Cost
$420
Local Income
$250
Cashless
30
English
60
Temperature
24.1°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
18.8°C
Record High
42.6°C
Record Low
1.9°C
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
563 mm
Internet Speed
7 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
51 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
SWX
Distance
1 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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