
Kanye is a village in southern Botswana, located 83 kilometres (52 mi) south-west of the capital, Gaborone. It is the administrative centre of the Southern District, and had a population of 48,028 as of the 2022 Population and Housing Census. This is an increase compared to the 45,196 of the 2011 census, making it the ninth-largest village in the country. Kanye is the traditional capital of the Ngwaketse tribe, who first settled in the area in the 1790s. The village is the longest continuously-occupied tribal capital in the country.
From the Wikipedia article Kanye, Botswana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Kanye
- Mosopa24 km N
- Thamaga39 km NE
- Lobatse45 km SE
- Janeng55 km SE
- Ramotswa55 km E
- Gabane56 km NE
- Molepolole64 km N
- Mogoditshane66 km NE
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