Introduction

Official Name: Republic of Botswana
Government Type: Parliamentary Republic
Capital: Gaborone
Other Major Cities/Regions: Kasane, Maun, Ghanzi, Mamuno, Tshabong
Size: 600,300 sqKm
Climate: Generally semi-arid, warm winters and hot summers
Terrain: flat to gently rolling tableland, Kalhari desert in the southwest
Population: 1,815,000
Ethnic Groups: Tswana (or Setswana) 79%, Kalanga 11%, Basarwa 3%, other, including Kgalagadi and white 7%
Religion: Christian 71.6%, Badimo 6%, other 1.4%, unspecified 0.4%, none 20.6%
Language: Setswana 78.2%, Kalanga 7.9%, Sekgalagadi 2.8%, English 2.1%

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