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The village of Mochudi is located at the foothill zone of hills, which stands erect in the shape of semi circle. The establishment of Mochudi took place at around the year 1871 by the tribe of Bakglata. The presence of few traditional houses along with courtyards and also the traditional Kglota (the meeting place for the tribal) contributes to the legacy of the village.
The village of Mochudi is located to the south eastern part of the country of Botswana. The administrative seat of the chief of the tribe of Bakgatla is at Mochudi. The meaning of the word Mochudi means “a person who dishes out food from a pot” in the Setswana language. The meaning of the word Mochudi hints at the sense of hospitality that the people of Mochudi show at the tourists or visitors. The coordinates of Mochudi are 24° 25' S latitude and 26° 8' 60”E longitude. The altitude of the village is recorded to be 3080 feet.
