# Nata, Botswana

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Location of Nata

Central District

Nata Central District Interactive map of Nata Population • Total 7,713 at the 2,022 census.[1]

**Nata** is a village in the [Central District](/source/Central_District_(Botswana)) of [Botswana](/source/Botswana). Located in the north of the district about 200km (124 miles) from the city of [Francistown](/source/Francistown) , the village is served by [Nata Airport](/source/Nata_Airport). The population was 7,713 at the 2022 census with a growth rate of 1.3% from 6714 at the 2011 census.[2] The village of Nata lies along the [Nata River](/source/Nata_River), which carries its rainy season flow to the [Makgadikgadi Pans](/source/Makgadikgadi_Pans), a seasonal [hypersaline lake](/source/Hypersaline_lake), in one of the largest [salt flats](/source/Dry_lake) in the world. The village serves as a crossroads for routes to Maun and Kasane, providing essential services to travelers.

The village has 6 wards, namely: Sekao, Maaloso, Kachikao, Manakanagore, Makwenaejang and Basimane.

## See also

- [Zoroga](/source/Zoroga)

- [Mathangwane Village](/source/Mathangwane)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Distribution of population by sex by villages and their associated localities: 2001 population and housing census"](https://web.archive.org/web/20071124145416/http://www.cso.gov.bw/html/census/dist54.html). Archived from [the original](http://www.cso.gov.bw/html/census/dist54.html) on 24 November 2007. Retrieved 1 January 2008.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Distribution of population by sex by villages and their associated localities: 2001 population and housing census"](https://web.archive.org/web/20071124145416/http://www.cso.gov.bw/html/census/dist54.html). Archived from [the original](http://www.cso.gov.bw/html/census/dist54.html) on 24 November 2007. Retrieved 1 January 2008.

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