Botswana

Republic of Botswana

GOVERNMENT:
President--------------------------------- Quett K. J. Masire
Population: ---------------------------- 1,448,454
Capital City: ----------------------------- Gaborone
Capital city (Est. pop.)-------------------- 182,000
Independence:----------- Sept 30 1960

GEOGRAPHY:
Area: --------------------- 600,360 sq.km : 224,607 sq mi

PEOPLE:
Official languages:------------------- Setswana
Literacy:------------------ 70%

VITAL STATISTICS:
Birth Rate-----------------------32/1000
Unemployment----------------- NA%

ECONOMY:
Monitary unit -------------------------- Pula
Economy:------------ Diamonds, Copper, Tourism, Livestock proce.
Natural Resources---------- Diamonds and Copper.

Geography:Botswana is located in South Central Africa