Molepolole

Molepolole is the town of the Bakwena tribe (one of the principal tribes of Botswana).

It is one of the largest traditional villages in Africa with a population of over 69,789 people (As of 2008). It lies 50 kilometres west of the capital Gaborone, and acts as gateway for exploring the Kalahari desert.

It has a large traditional court (or kgotla) and the Scottish Livingstone Hospital - one of the nation's largest.

See also

• Mosope River

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Coordinates: 24°25′S 25°32′E / 24.417°S 25.533°E / -24.417; 25.533