Thamaga
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Thamaga est une ville de l'ouest du Botswana qui fait partie du District de Kweneng. Elle est située à une trentaine de kilomètres à l'ouest de Gaborone, la capitale.
La localité comptait 18 117 habitants lors du recensement de 2001[1].
Thamaga abrite un centre artisanal de poterie réputé, attenant à l'église catholique. Ce projet de développement rural a été lancé en 1974 à l'initiative de missionnaires[2].
Notes
- ↑ (en) Population of towns, villages and associated localities, Central Statistics Office (Botswana), avril 2002, p. 40 www.cso.gov.bw
- ↑ (fr) Marie Lory, Le Botswana, Karthala, Paris, 1995, p. 198 (ISBN 2-86537-529-3)
Voir aussi
Bibliographie
- (en) Lawrence H. Robbins, « Recent archaeological research in southeastern Botswana : the Thamaga Site », in Botswana notes and records, 18, 1986, p. 1-13
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