North-East District, Botswana

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North-East District, Botswana is an administrative region in northeastern Botswana that includes the city of Francistown and is known for its role as a commercial and transport hub near the Zimbabwean border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
borderFeature Ramada River NERFINISHED
Shashe River NERFINISHED
borderProximity near the Zimbabwean border
bordersCountry Zimbabwe
capital Francistown
climate semi-arid
containsSettlement Francistown
country Botswana
countrySubdivisionType district
governmentType district council
hasBorderCrossingFunction gateway between Botswana and Zimbabwe
hasEconomicActivity mining-related services
retail trade
transport services
hasMajorCity Francistown
hasNationalLanguage Setswana
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasTransportFunction road transport corridor between Botswana and Zimbabwe
hasUrbanCenter Francistown
surface form: Francistown metropolitan area
locatedIn northeastern Botswana
locatedInRegion Southern Africa
locatedOnContinent Africa
partOf Botswana
role commercial hub
transport hub
timeZone Central Africa Time
utcOffset +2

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Francistown partOf North-East District, Botswana
Makgadikgadi Pans region locatedIn North-East District, Botswana
this entity surface form: northern Botswana
Shashe River countrySubdivision North-East District, Botswana
this entity surface form: Botswana North-East District
Tati River region North-East District, Botswana