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'''Goodhope''' is a village in the [[Southern District (Botswana)|Goodhope District]] of Botswana. It serves as the administrative center for the Goodhope District Council.
== Geography == Goodhope 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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Botswana Central Statistics Office|url=http://www.cso.gov.bw/media/2011%20Census%20_Alphabetical%20Index%20_Population%20of%20Localities.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923211941/http://www.cso.gov.bw/media/2011%20Census%20_Alphabetical%20Index%20_Population%20of%20Localities.pdf|archive-date=2015-09-23}}</ref>
Goodhope is approximately 48 km from Lobatse, which is the nearest town serving all villages with banking services, shopping malls, and other amenities.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Botswana Places|website=Botswana.places-in-the-world.com|url=https://botswana.places-in-the-world.com/7739165-place-good-hope.html}}</ref> Goodhope is approximately 115 km from Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana.
== Population == The population was 5,777 in the 2011 census.
== Government == Goodhope is under the Goodhope-Mabule Constituency <ref>{{Cite news|last=Kavahematui|first=Justice|date=18 August 2015|title=Goodhope-Mabule's soaring unemployment and poverty rates - Botswana Guardian|language=en-gb|work=[[Botswana Guardian]]|url=http://www.botswanaguardian.co.bw/news/item/1468-goodhope-mabule-s-soaring-unemployment-and-poverty-rates.html|access-date=2018-11-18}}</ref> represented by MP Eric Molale in the [[National Assembly (Botswana)|National Assembly]].
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[[Category:Southern District (Botswana)]] [[Category:Villages in Botswana]]
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