Good Hope, Botswana

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Good Hope
Good Hope is located in Botswana
Good Hope
Good Hope
Location in Botswana
Coordinates: 25°28′1.64″S 25°26′21.17″E / 25.4671222°S 25.4392139°E / -25.4671222; 25.4392139
Country Botswana
DistrictGood Hope District
Government
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,362

Good Hope is a village in the Good Hope District of Botswana. It serves as the administrative center for the Good Hope District Council.

Geography[edit]

Good Hope has a Primary Hospital, a Land Board (Rolong Land Board) a Clinic, a primary school, a Junior Secondary School, a Secondary School, and a Police Station.[1]

Good Hope is approximately 48 km from Lobatse, which is the nearest town serving all villages with banking services, shopping malls, and other amenities.[2] Good Hope is approximately 115 km from Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana.

Population[edit]

The population was 5 777 in 2011 census.

Government[edit]

Good Hope is under the Good Hope-Mabule Constituency [3] represented by MP Eric Molale in the National Assembly.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Botswana Central Statistics Office" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Botswana Places". Botswana.places-in-the-world.com.
  3. ^ Kavahematui, Justice (18 August 2015). "Goodhope-Mabule's soaring unemployment and poverty rates - Botswana Guardian". Botswana Guardian. Retrieved 18 November 2018.