Otse

Otse is a village in the South-East District of Botswana. It is located 60 km south of Gaborone, along the GaboroneLobatse road and close to the border with South Africa. This village is home to the Balete people who are related to those in Ramotswa, Gabane and Mogobane. The population was 7,636 in 2011 census.[2]

Otse
Village
Otse
Location of Otse
Coordinates: 25°2′0″S 25°44′19″E
Country Botswana
DistrictSouth East
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total7,636
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Geography

Otse is surrounded by hills most notably the ancestral Baratani hill.

Demographics

CensusPopulation
19913,106
20015,192
20117,636Preliminary

Attractions

  • Three historical site:- Lentswe la Baratani
  • Segorong
  • One Game Reserve:- Manyelanong Game Reserve

Education

Otse has ten day care centres, two primary schools, one junior secondary school, and senior secondary school (Moeding College).

References

  1. "2011 Preliminary Census Results" (PDF). Central Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
  2. "Distribution of population by sex by villages and their associated localities: 2001 population and housing census". Archived from the original on 2007-11-24. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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