Kgalagadi District

Kgalagadi
Kgalagadi
District
	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
	Location within Botswana
	Coordinates: 25°00′S 22°00′E
Country	Botswana
Capital	Tsabong
Area
• Total	105,200 km2 (40,600 sq mi)
Population (2001 census)
• Total	42,049
• Density	0.40/km2 (1.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (Central Africa Time)

Kgalagadi is a district in southwest Botswana. The administrative center is Tsabong.

Kgalagadi covers a large part of the Kalahari Desert. More than one-third of the district is covered by the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Other tourist attractions include Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Deception Valley, and Khutse Game Reserve.[1]

There are two sub-districts - Kgalagadi North and Kgalagadi South.[2]

References

"Tourist attractions in Botswana". Government of Botswana. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
Gaotlhobogwe, Monkagedi. "Botswana broken into 19 new sub-districts". MMegi Online. Retrieved 11 November 2016.

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[1] "Tourist attractions in Botswana". Government of Botswana. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[2] Gaotlhobogwe, Monkagedi. "Botswana broken into 19 new sub-districts". MMegi Online. Retrieved 11 November 2016.