Botswana

Botswana

Capital: Gaborones
Population: 1,576,000
Languages: English, Setswana
Religions: Christian, Indigenous beliefs
Government: Parliamentary republic
Currency: Pula
Exports: diamonds, copper, nickel, livestock
Area: 581,730 sq. km.
Features: The Okavango swamp is the source of the Cubango River which flows through Angola. The Kalahari Desert lies to the southwest. [NS] [VH] {UA} {EB}