Pandamatenga (Botswana)

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Name (Latin)
Pandamatenga (Botswana)
Coordinates
25.64305556 25.64305556 -18.54305556 -18.54305556 (gooearth )
E0253900 E0253900 S0181600 S0181600 (geonames )
Associated country
Botswana
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 149076117
Wikidata: Q170908
Library of congress: n 93110457
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 18°16ʹ00ʺS 025°39ʹ00ʺE)
  • Mogalakwe, M. Soc.-ec. survey, 1985:t.p. (Pandamatenga) p. 5 (100 km S. of Kasane, in Chobe District, nr. Botswana-Zimbabwe border)

Wikipedia description:

Pandamatenga is a village in the Chobe District, Botswana. It is located close to the country's border with Zimbabwe, whose border post is known as Mpandamatenga. Both commercial and communal farming takes place in the lands around Pandamatenga. Approximately 40 000 hectares are planted to crops such as sweet sorghum, cowpeas and sunflower. The introduction of Australian farming techniques has increased productivity in the area. The population of Pandamatenga was 1,545 in the 2001 census. Pandamatenga is served by the Pandamatenga Airport.

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