Botswana is divided into 17 major administrative areas:
- 10 Districts
- 2 Cities (Gaborone, Francistown)
- 5 Towns (Jwaneng, Lobatse, Orapa, Selibe Phikwe, Sowa)
These areas are governed by local authorities (District Councils, City Councils, or Town Councils).
List of Districts, Cities, and Towns with Contact Details
1. Central District
- Central District Council
- ☎: (+267) 4630411
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 796
- Fax: (+267) 4635469
- Bobonong Sub District Council
- ☎: +267 2619274 | Fax: 267 2619296
- Letlhakane Sub District Council
- ☎: (+267) 2978278 | Fax: (+267) 2978234
- Mahalapye Sub District Council
- ☎: (+267) 4713323 / 4713200 | Fax: 267 4713205
- Palapye Administrative Authority
- ☎: 267 4921092 | Fax: 267 4921541
- Serowe Administrative Authority
- ☎: 267 4631138 / 4631145 | Fax: 267 4631136
- Tonota Sub District Council
- ☎: 267 2484248 | Fax: 267 2484520
- Tutume Sub District Council
- ☎: 267 2987232 | Fax: 267 2987533
2. Chobe District
- Chobe District Council
- ☎: (+267) 6250276
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 875
- Fax: 267 6250368
3. Francistown (City)
- Francistown City Council
- ☎: (+267) 2411050
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 242
- Fax: (+267) 2412427
4. Gaborone (City)
- Gaborone City Council
- ☎: 267 3657400
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 061
- Fax: 267 3900141
5. Ghanzi District
- Ghanzi District Council
- ☎: 267 6596211
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 770
- Fax: 267 6596113
- Ghanzi East Sub District Council
- ☎: (+267) 6595141
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 770
- Fax: (+267) 6597327
6. Jwaneng (Town)
- Jwaneng Town Council
- ☎: (+267) 5880303
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 765
- Fax: +267 5881395
7. Kgalagadi District
- Kgalagadi District Council
- ☎: (+267) 6540061
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 793
- Fax: (+267) 6540259
- Charleshill Sub District Council
- ☎: 267 6592057 | Fax: 267 6592246
- Hukuntsi Sub District Council
- ☎: +267 6510256 | Fax: +267 6510244
8. Kgatleng District
- Kgatleng District Council
- ☎: (+267) 5777411 / 5710298
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 880
- Fax: (+267) 5777216
9. Kweneng District
- Kweneng District Council
- ☎: (+267) 5922100 / 5920244
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 794
- Fax: (+267) 5920209 / 5920287
- Lentsweletau Sub District Council
- ☎: (+267) 5915122
- Letlhakeng Sub District Council
- ☎: (+267) 5943013 | Fax: 267 5943025
- Mogoditshane/Thamaga Sub-District
- ☎: 267 3105615 | Fax: 267 3105617
- Moshupa Sub District Council
- ☎: (+267) 5449270 | Fax: (+267) 5449296
10. Lobatse (Town)
- Lobatse Town Council
- ☎: (+267) 5305800
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 876
- Fax: (+267) 5332458
11. North East District
- North East District Council
- ☎: (+267) 2489292
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 759
- Fax: (+267) 2489290 / 2982070
12. North West District
- North West District Council
- ☎: 267 6860241
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 792
- Fax: 267 6860029
- Gumare Sub District Council
- ☎: 267 6874040 | Fax: 267 6874199
- Maun Administrative Authority
- ☎: (+267) 6861729 | Fax: (+267) 6863214
13. Orapa (Town)
- Orapa Town Council
- ☎: (+267) 297 3111
- Fax: (+267) 297 3110
- Toll-Free: 0800 600 766
14. Selibe Phikwe (Town)
(Contact details not provided in original list)
15. South East District
(Contact details not provided in original list)
16. Southern District
(Contact details not provided in original list)
17. Sowa (Town)
(Contact details not provided in original list)
Notes:
- Toll-free numbers are available for most councils.
- Some sub-districts have separate contacts under their main district.
- Missing details (e.g., Selibe Phikwe, South East, Southern, Sowa) can be obtained from the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development.
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