Countries bordering Botswana

Botswana shares land borders with 4 countries. Located in Southern Africa, Botswana has a geographic position that connects it with several nations of the region. The bordering countries are: South Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Bordering Countries

Region

Africa

Population

2.36M

Neighbors Population

102.89M

Complete list

Country	Capital	Population	Area	Region
South Africa	Pretoria	63.10M	1,221,037 km²	Africa
Namibia	Windhoek	3.02M	825,615 km²	Africa
Zambia	Lusaka	19.69M	752,612 km²	Africa
Zimbabwe	Harare	17.07M	390,757 km²	Africa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What countries border Botswana?

Botswana shares land borders with 4 countries: South Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

How many countries border Botswana?

Botswana has 4 neighboring countries that share a land border with it.

What region is Botswana in?

Botswana is located in Southern Africa.

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