Botswana
Republic of Botswana
Region
Africa
Capital
Gaborone
Population
2,351,625
Area
582,000 km²
General Information
| Common Name: | Botswana |
|---|---|
| Official Name: | Republic of Botswana |
| Sub-region: | Southern Africa |
| Status: | Officially-assigned |
| Independent: | Yes |
| UN Member: | Yes |
| Landlocked: | Yes |
Native Names
ENG:
- Official: Republic of Botswana
- Common: Botswana
TSN:
- Official: Lefatshe la Botswana
- Common: Botswana
Languages
English
Tswana
Currencies
BWP:
- Name: Botswana pula
- Symbol: P
Bordering Countries
NAM
ZAF
ZMB
ZWE
Timezones
UTC+02:00
Name of the Country in Different Languages
ARA:
- Official: جمهورية بوتسوانا
- Common: بوتسوانا
BRE:
- Official: Republik Botswana
- Common: Botswana
CES:
- Official: Botswanská republika
- Common: Botswana
CYM:
- Official: Republic of Botswana
- Common: Botswana
DEU:
- Official: Republik Botsuana
- Common: Botswana
EST:
- Official: Botswana Vabariik
- Common: Botswana
FIN:
- Official: Botswanan tasavalta
- Common: Botswana
FRA:
- Official: République du Botswana
- Common: Botswana
HRV:
- Official: Republika Bocvana
- Common: Bocvana
HUN:
- Official: Botswanai Köztársaság
- Common: Botswana
ITA:
- Official: Repubblica del Botswana
- Common: Botswana
JPN:
- Official: ボツワナ共和国
- Common: ボツワナ
KOR:
- Official: 보츠와나 공화국
- Common: 보츠와나
NLD:
- Official: Republiek Botswana
- Common: Botswana
PER:
- Official: جمهوری بوتسوانا
- Common: بوتسوانا
POL:
- Official: Republika Botswany
- Common: Botswana
POR:
- Official: República do Botswana
- Common: Botswana
RUS:
- Official: Республика Ботсвана
- Common: Ботсвана
SLK:
- Official: Botswanská republika
- Common: Botswana
SPA:
- Official: República de Botswana
- Common: Botswana
SRP:
- Official: Република Боцвана
- Common: Боцвана
SWE:
- Official: Republiken Botswana
- Common: Botswana
TUR:
- Official: Botsvana Cumhuriyeti
- Common: Botsvana
URD:
- Official: جمہوریہ بوٹسوانا
- Common: بوٹسوانا
ZHO:
- Official: 博茨瓦纳共和国
- Common: 博茨瓦纳
Location Map
Coordinates: -22.0000°, 24.0000°
Current Weather
24°C
Gaborone
Humidity
67%
Wind Speed
8 km/h
Data from Open-Meteo
Exchange Rates
Base Currency: BWP
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026
| BWP/USD | 0.0719 |
| BWP/EUR | 0.0619 |
| BWP/GBP | 0.0537 |
| BWP/JPY | 11.4100 |
| BWP/CAD | 0.0999 |
| BWP/AUD | 0.1080 |
| BWP/CHF | 0.0577 |
| BWP/CNY | 0.4940 |
Data from ExchangeRate-API