🇧🇼 Botswana 10 administrative divisions
10 first-level administrative divisions (states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country) and 564 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- BW · BWA · 072
- Capital
- Gaborone
- Continent
- Africa
- Currency
- BWP, Botswana pula
- Calling code
- +267
- Internet domain
- .bw
- Divisions
- 10
- Cities and towns
- 564
Divisions
The 10 divisions of Botswana
10 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | BW-CE | 184 | 563,260 |
| Chobe District | BW-CH | 6 | 23,347 |
| Ghanzi District | BW-GH | 20 | 33,170 |
| Kgalagadi District | BW-KG | 38 | 50,492 |
| Kgatleng District | BW-KL | 22 | 73,507 |
| Kweneng District | BW-KW | 68 | 230,335 |
| North-East District | BW-NE | 48 | 132,422 |
| North-West District | BW-NW | 67 | 142,970 |
| South-East District | BW-SE | 12 | 276,319 |
| Southern District | BW-SO | 95 | 186,831 |
A further 4 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Botswana
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/BW.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/BW/<id>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.