World Data
Botswana
An Independent Nation and a member of the United Nations
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Official Name:
Republic of Botswana
Demonym:
Motswana, Botswanaise
Capital:
Gaborone
Continent:
Africa
Sub Region:
Southern Africa
Surface Area:
582,000 km²
Population:
2,351,625
Language:
English, Tswana
Currency:
Botswana pula (P)
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2:
BW
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3:
BWA
ISO 3166-1 numeric:
072
ISO 4217 currency:
BWP
IOC:
BOT
FIFA:
BOT
Domain:
.bw
Calling:
+267
Name in Other Languages
Arabic (ara)
Common:بوتسوانا
Official:جمهورية بوتسوانا
(bre)
Common:Botswana
Official:Republik Botswana
Czech (ces)
Common:Botswana
Official:Botswanská republika
(cym)
Common:Botswana
Official:Republic of Botswana
German (deu)
Common:Botswana
Official:Republik Botsuana
Estonian (est)
Common:Botswana
Official:Botswana Vabariik
Finnish (fin)
Common:Botswana
Official:Botswanan tasavalta
French (fra)
Common:Botswana
Official:République du Botswana
Croatian (hrv)
Common:Bocvana
Official:Republika Bocvana
Hungarian (hun)
Common:Botswana
Official:Botswanai Köztársaság
Italian (ita)
Common:Botswana
Official:Repubblica del Botswana
Japanese (jpn)
Common:ボツワナ
Official:ボツワナ共和国
Korean (kor)
Common:보츠와나
Official:보츠와나 공화국
Dutch (nld)
Common:Botswana
Official:Republiek Botswana
(per)
Common:بوتسوانا
Official:جمهوری بوتسوانا
Polish (pol)
Common:Botswana
Official:Republika Botswany
Portuguese (por)
Common:Botswana
Official:República do Botswana
Russian (rus)
Common:Ботсвана
Official:Республика Ботсвана
Slovak (slk)
Common:Botswana
Official:Botswanská republika
Spanish (spa)
Common:Botswana
Official:República de Botswana
Serbian (srp)
Common:Боцвана
Official:Република Боцвана
Swedish (swe)
Common:Botswana
Official:Republiken Botswana
Turkish (tur)
Common:Botsvana
Official:Botsvana Cumhuriyeti
Urdu (urd)
Common:بوٹسوانا
Official:جمہوریہ بوٹسوانا
Chinese (zho)
Common:博茨瓦纳
Official:博茨瓦纳共和国
Neighbouring Countries
Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Latitude And Longitude
-22, 24Timezones
UTC+02:00Car Information
Driving Side:
left
Driving Sign:
BW
Popular Names
BW, Republic of Botswana, Lefatshe la Botswana