ATLAS Β· NATIONAL CAPITALS Β· BOTSWANA

Capital of Botswana

The capital of Botswana is Gaborone. The largest, Gaborone, has around 235,884 residents in the city proper β€” a small capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

CAPITALGaborone
POPULATION235,884
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1

The capital

Gaborone235,884 people

In context

Where Gaboronesits on the world’s scale of capital sizes β€” from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.

10M+
5–10M
1–5M
250k–1M
50–250kGaborone is here
<50k

Capitals of other countries

China Β· Bangladesh Β· Democratic Republic of the Congo Β· Japan Β· Russia Β· Indonesia Β· Peru Β· Egypt