Botswana

E15169
landlocked country sovereign state

Botswana is a landlocked country in Southern Africa known for its stable democracy, significant diamond resources, and vast wildlife-rich landscapes including the Okavango Delta.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Botswana canonical 471
Republic of Botswana 26
Bechuanaland 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf landlocked country ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ
AUMemberState true ⓘ
borderCountry Namibia ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
Zimbabwe ⓘ
callingCode +267 ⓘ
capital Gaborone ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
currency Botswana pula ⓘ
currencyCode BWP ⓘ
demonym Tswana people ⓘ
surface form: Batswana

Botswana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Motswana
drivesOnThe left ⓘ
formerName Botswana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bechuanaland Protectorate
governmentType multi-party democracy ⓘ
parliamentary republic ⓘ
hasRegion Chobe National Park ⓘ
Kalahari Desert ⓘ
Makgadikgadi Pans region ⓘ
surface form: Makgadikgadi Pan

Okavango Delta ⓘ
headOfStateTitle President of Botswana ⓘ
IMFMember true ⓘ
independenceDate 1966-09-30 ⓘ
independenceFrom United Kingdom ⓘ
internetTLD .bw ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha2 BW ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha3 BWA ⓘ
largestCity Gaborone ⓘ
legislature National Assembly of Botswana ⓘ
majorEthnicGroup Tswana people ⓘ
majorReligion Christianity ⓘ
nationalLanguage Setswana ⓘ
notableFor significant diamond resources ⓘ
stable democracy ⓘ
wildlife-rich landscapes ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
officialReligion none ⓘ
primaryExport beef ⓘ
copper ⓘ
diamonds ⓘ
nickel ⓘ
SADCMembership true ⓘ
subregion Southern Africa ⓘ
timeZone Central Africa Time ⓘ
UNMemberState true ⓘ
upperHouse Ntlo ya Dikgosi ⓘ
UTCOffset +2 ⓘ
WorldBankMember true ⓘ

Referenced by (501)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roman-Dutch law → appliedIn → Botswana ⓘ
Zimbabwe → borderCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Commonwealth countries → hasMember → Botswana ⓘ
South Africa → bordersCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Northern Ndebele → spokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Central Africa Time → observedInCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Bureau of African Affairs → appliesPolicyTo → Botswana ⓘ
South African rand → usedInformallyIn → Botswana ⓘ
Afrikaans → spokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Botswana pula → country → Botswana ⓘ
Botswana pula → officialCurrencyOf → Botswana ⓘ
Botswana pula → usedIn → Botswana ⓘ
Botswana pula → isLegalTenderIn → Botswana ⓘ
Central European Summer Time → usedIn → Botswana ⓘ
Southern African Development Community → headquartersCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Southern African Development Community → memberState → Botswana ⓘ
Tropic of Capricorn → passesThroughCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Khoisan languages → primaryCountries → Botswana ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages → spokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Northern Cape → borderWith → Botswana ⓘ
Zambezi River → countryTraversed → Botswana ⓘ
Zambezi River → basinCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Limpopo River → countryTraversed → Botswana ⓘ
Limpopo River → basinCountries → Botswana ⓘ
Kalahari Desert → country → Botswana ⓘ
Psammobates → distribution → Botswana ⓘ
Botswana → demonym → Botswana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Motswana
Botswana → formerName → Botswana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bechuanaland Protectorate
Transvaal → borderedBy → Botswana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bechuanaland
Namibia → borderCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Sub-Saharan Africa → contains → Botswana ⓘ
Haredi Jews → populationCenter → Botswana ⓘ
Southern Africa → hasCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Zambia → borderedBy → Botswana ⓘ
Sesotho → spokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Tshivenda → spokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Setswana → spokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Setswana → officialLanguageOf → Botswana ⓘ
Setswana → majorityLanguageIn → Botswana ⓘ
Setswana → isIndigenousTo → Botswana ⓘ
Bantu languages → areSpokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Southern Bantu → spokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
nde → alsoSpokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Limpopo → bordersCountry → Botswana ⓘ
ECA Subregional Office for Southern Africa → countryServed → Botswana ⓘ
Matabeleland North → borderWith → Botswana ⓘ
Matabeleland South → borderWith → Botswana ⓘ
Shona → spokenIn → Botswana ⓘ
Tswana people → primaryCountry → Botswana ⓘ
Tswana people → historicalRegion → Botswana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bechuanaland