Tshabong
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Tshabong | |
Tshabong town | |
Location in Botswana | |
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Country | Botswana |
District | Kgalagadi District |
Population (2001) | |
- Total | 6,591 |
Tshabong or Tsabong is the administrative centre of the Kgalagadi District, Botswana. It located in the Kalahari Desert. The population was 6,591 in 2001 census.[1]
The primary hospital serves a huge outlying area, and includes several tuberculosis refuges where patients and their families can stay while undergoing lengthy outpatient treatment.
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rumours abound about a huge diamond find in the area by a UK company reigniting the issue of `blood diamonds` and the clearance of local tribes from their land .
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