Map of Ramotswa, Botswana

Ramotswa is the administrative centre of South-East, Botswana, with a population of about 33,271. It lies at 24.8716°S, 25.8699°E. Ramotswa is about 24 km (15 mi) south of Gaborone, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Gaborone, 24 km to the north.

Ramotswa at a glance

Where is Ramotswa?

• The 14th largest city in Botswana by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 35 min on the shortest day to 13 h 41 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Ramotswa

• Gaborone — 24 km north
• Tlokweng — 25 km northeast
• Mogoditshane — 27 km north
• Kanye — 55 km west
• Mochudi — 58 km northeast
• Molepolole — 64 km northwest
• Mahikeng — 113 km south, South Africa
• Lichtenburg — 145 km south, South Africa
• Thabazimbi — 159 km east, South Africa
• Rustenburg — 164 km southeast, South Africa

Largest cities in South-East

• Tlokweng — 55,508

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.