Swaziland

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
 Africa
Area:
 17,363 sq km OR 6,704 sq mi
Coastline:
 0 km OR 0 mi
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: 21 m OR 69 ft
highest point: 1862 m OR 6,109 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
 1,286,970 (2010)
Population growth rate:
 1.33% (2010)
Population density:
 74 per sq km OR 192 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
 Urban: 21.30%
Rural: 78.70%
Life Expectancy:
 48.66 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
 63.09 (2010)
Birth Rate:
 29.9 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
 11.8 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
 87.50% (2010)
Male Literacy:
 87.40% (2010)
Female Literacy:
 87.50% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
 Mbabane (administrative) Lobamba (royal and legislative)
Official Language(s):
 English Swati

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
 $3,094
Currency:
 Lilangeni

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