Wp/gaa/Botswana
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Botswana
Part of | Southern Africa |
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Inception | 1966 |
Official name | Botswana, République du Botswana, Lefatshe la Botswana, Republic of Botswana, Botswanská republika |
Native label | Botswana |
Short name | 🇧🇼 |
Participant in | Kivu conflict |
Named after | Tswana people |
Official language | English |
Anthem | Fatshe leno la rona |
Culture | culture of Botswana |
Motto text | Rain, Pula, Дъжд, Our pride, your destination, Ein balchder, eich cyrchfan |
Continent | Africa |
Country | Botswana |
Capital | Gaborone |
Located in time zone | UTC+02:00, Central Africa Time, Africa/Gaborone |
Located in/on physical feature | Southern Africa |
Coordinate location | 22°12′0″S 23°42′0″E |
Coordinates of easternmost point | 22°11′44″S 29°22′24″E |
Coordinates of northernmost point | 17°46′48″S 25°10′12″E |
Coordinates of southernmost point | 26°54′22″S 20°41′15″E |
Coordinates of westernmost point | 23°0′0″S 22°0′0″E |
Highest point | Otse Hill |
Lowest point | Limpopo River |
Basic form of government | parliamentary republic |
Office held by head of state | President of Botswana |
Head of state | Duma Boko |
Office held by head of government | President of Botswana |
Head of government | Mokgweetsi Masisi |
Legislative body | National Assembly of Botswana |
Central bank | Bank of Botswana |
Currency | Botswana pula |
Shares border with | Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Driving side | left |
Electrical plug type | AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, BS 546 |
Follows | Bechuanaland Protectorate |
Replaces | Bechuanaland Protectorate |
Official website | https://gov.bw/ |
Hashtag | Botswana |
Top-level Internet domain | .bw |
Flag | Flag of Botswana |
Coat of arms | coat of arms of Botswana |
Geography of topic | geography of Botswana |
Has characteristic | free country |
History of topic | history of Botswana |
Separated from | United Kingdom |
Economy of topic | economy of Botswana |
Demographics of topic | demographics of Botswana |
Mobile country code | 652 |
Country calling code | +267 |
Emergency phone number | 911, 997, 998, 999 |
Licence plate code | BW |
Maritime identification digits | 611 |
Unicode character | 🇧🇼 |
Category for maps or plans | Category:Maps of Botswana |
Botswana ji maŋ ko ni yɔɔ Afrika Wuoyigbɛ. Botswana shikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ tse. South Africa kɛ lɛ yeɔ husu yɛ wuoyigbɛ kɛ wuoyi-bokagbɛ, Namibia yɛ anaigbɛ kɛ wuoyigbɛ, Zambia yɛ kooyigbɛ kɛ Zimbabwe yɛ kooyi-bokagbɛ. E gbɔmɛi ayibɔ fe gbɔmɛi akpekpei 2.4 fioo.