Bokspits

{{More citations needed|date=August 2025}} {{Location map|Botswana|lat=-26.89782040750|long=20.69045705229|caption=Location of Bokspits}}'''Bokspits''' is a village in Kgalagadi District of Botswana. It is the southernmost village in Botswana and has a border post with South Africa near the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The population counted 507 in the 2011 census.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cso.gov.bw/media/2011%20Census%20_Alphabetical%20Index%20_Population%20of%20Villages.pdf | title=2011 Botswana Population and Housing Census | accessdate = 2013-09-11}}</ref> ==Etymology== There is a popular theory that the name of the town is named after someone called Bok, who was one of the settlers who owned a well in the region.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mmegi.bw/arts-culture/the-grand-revival-of-boks-pits/news|title=The grand revival of Bok's pits|website=Mmegi Online|author=CHIPPA LEGODIMO|date=2013-03-15|access-date=2025-09-16}}</ref>

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