Botswana
Botswana | |
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 Folaga
 Sekano sa setshaba
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Motto: Pula | |
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| Mošate and largest city | Gaborone 24°39.5′S 25°54.5′E / 24.6583°S 25.9083°E |
| Diteme tsa semmusô | Sekgoa[1] |
| Diteme Bosetšhaba | Setswana[1] |
| Merafe ya Batho (2012) | |
| Sedumedi |
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| Demonym(s) |
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| Government | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic with an executive presidency[3][4] |
• Tautona | Duma Boko |
| Ndaba Gaolathe | |
| Dithapelo Keorapetse | |
| Legislature | Khudutlhamaga |
| Boipuso go tswa Bogosi jo bo Kopaneng | |
• Established (Molaomotheo) | 30 Lwêtse 1966 |
| Fatshe | |
• Total | 581,730 km2 (224,610 sq mi)[5] (47th) |
• Water (%) | 2.7 |
| Batho | |
• 2021 estimate | 2,588,423[6][7] (145th) |
• 2022 census | 2,346,179[8] |
• Bokete | 4.1/km2 (10.6/sq mi) (231st) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2022 estimate |
• Total | $43.474 billion[9] (120) |
• Per capita | $19,287[9] (99) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2022 estimate |
• Total | $16.948 billion[9] (120) |
• Per capita | $7,519[10] (101) |
| Gini (2015) |  53.3[11]high |
| HDI (2019) |  0.735[12]high · 100th |
| Madi | Pula (BWP) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time[13]) |
| Date format | yyyy-mm-dd dd/mm/yyyya |
| Driving side | left |
| Calling code | +267 |
| Internet TLD | .bw |
Website http://www.gov.bw/ | |
Botswana, [ c ] semmuso Rephaboliki ya Botswana, [ d ] ke naga e e sensing lewatle mo Aforika Kwa Borwa. Botswana e sephaphathi ka popego ya lefatshe, e nale Mo e ka nnang 70% ka karolo ya yone e le karolo ya Sekaka sa Kalahari . E dikologolwe ke Aforika Borwa kwa borwa le kwa borwabotlhaba, Namibia kwa bophirima le kwa bokone, Zambia kwa bokone, le Zimbabwe kwa bokonebotlhaba. Palogotlhe jwa yone jotlhe ke 581,730 square kilometres (224,610 sq mi) . Gaborone, mo Kgaolong ya Borwa-Botlhaba, ke motsemogolo wa lefatshe leno e bile ke toropo e kgolo go gaisa tsotlhe.
- 1 2 "About Our Country". Gov.bw. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
Botswana has a number of tribes across the country, collectively known as Batswana. The official language is English and Setswana is the national language, although there are other spoken languages.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named "pew". - ↑ "Africa :: Botswana – The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ↑ Selolwane, Onalenna (2002). "Monopoly Politikos: How Botswana's Opposition Parties Have Helped Sustain One-Party Dominance". African Sociological Review. 6 (1): 68–90. doi:10.4314/asr.v6i1.23203. JSTOR 24487673.
- ↑ Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 – Country Report – Botswana (PDF). fao.org (Report). United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. 2015. p. 9.
Total Country Area ('000)ha / 58 173
- ↑ ""World Population Prospects 2022"". population.un.org. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ↑ "World Population Prospects 2022: Demographic indicators by region, subregion and country, annually for 1950-2100" (XSLX). population.un.org ("Total Population, as of 1 July (thousands)"). United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ↑ Statistics Botswana (May 2022). "2022 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS PRELIMINARY RESULTS V2" (PDF). Statistics Botswana. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- 1 2 3 "IMF Country Specific Data". Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ↑ "IMF Country Specific Data". Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ↑ "GINI index (World Bank estimate)". World Bank. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- ↑ "Human Development Report 2020" (PDF) (in Sekgoa). United Nations Development Programme. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ↑ Chapter: 01:04 (20 July 1984). "Interpretation Act 1984 (§40(1))". Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
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