Mochudi
Mochudi is a regional capital in Botswana with a population of about 50,321.
Mochudi is one of the larger villages in Botswana with a population of 50,321 people in 2022. It is situated in the Bakgatla tribal region, in Kgatleng District, about 37 km (23 mi) northeast of Gaborone. The village lies several kilometres from the main Gaborone–Francistown road, and can be accessed through a short turn at Pilane. Mochudi was settled by the Tswana people in 1871. The main attraction in Mochudi is the Phuthadikobo Museum which is perched at the top of a hill and holds a rich history of Bakgatla tribe and Batswana in general.
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About Mochudi
| Country | Botswana |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 05 |
| Population | 50,321 |
| Local currency | BWP |
| Coordinates | -24.4167, 26.1500 |
| Time zone | Africa/Gaborone |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 36 km · Gaborone |
| Population (Botswana) | #9 most populated in Botswana |
| Where on Earth | 24°25′0″S · 26°8′60″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,718 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,301 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Salta (Argentina) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 24.42, -153.85 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 6,080 km |
| Dubai | 6,345 km |
| São Paulo | 7,301 km |
| Paris | 8,484 km |
| London | 8,824 km |
| Singapore | 8,824 km |