Shakawe

Shakawe

Shakawe is a village located in the northwest corner of Botswana. It is located at the beginning of the Okavango Delta, close to Namibia and Angola. It also provides access to the Caprivi Strip. The village is served by Shakawe Airport. The population of Shakawe was 4,389 in 2001 census. [cite web
url=http://www.cso.gov.bw/html/census/dist70_71_72_73.html
title=Distribution of population by sex by villages and their associated localities: 2001 population and housing census
accessdate = 2007-12-07
]

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Shakawe is growing slowly starting with a shopping center. Also had developed a few safari lodges


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