Morupule
Appearance
Morupule | |
|---|---|
Village | |
![]() Interactive map of Morupule | |
| Coordinates: 22°30′47″S 27°01′26″E / 22.51306°S 27.02389°E | |
| Country | Botswana |
| District | Central |
| Population | |
• Total | 22 |
Morupule is a small town in the Central District of Botswana. It had a population of 28 in the 2022 Census.[1]
The coal-fired Morupule Thermal Power Station is located nearby. It generated about 30% of the country's electric power in 2006.[2]: 7 Coal for the power station is supplied by the nearby Morupule Colliery.[3]
It is outside of Palapye town next to the main road from Gaborone. It is serviced by a station on the national railway network. It also has an airstrip.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Morupule Lands". Statistics Botswana. 29 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- ↑ United Nations Climate Change Secretariat (2006). "Morupule Power Station Generation Expansion Project Palapye, Botswana" (PDF). New York City: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ↑ "Morupule Colliery Expansion: Fluor Project". Fluor. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
