Nata, Botswana
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Location of Nata
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Nata is a village in the Central District of Botswana. Located in the north of the district about 200km (124 miles) from the city of Francistown , the village is served by 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, which carries its rainy season flow to the Makgadikgadi Pans, a seasonal hypersaline lake, in one of the largest salt flats 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.
