SEPTEMBER 30: The Republic of Botswana: a date with history

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Greetings to the citizens of the Republic of Botswana on their Independence Day.
Name: Republic of Botswana
Region: South Africa
Currency: Pula (BWP)
Official language: English
Surface area: 582000 sq.km
Population: 1882,000
Capital city: Gaborone
UN Membership date: October 17, 1966
Tourism: Tsodilo is a World Heritage Site located in Botswana.
As Kalahari desert occupies nearly 2/3 of the country wild life tourism is very important for the country.

map of Botswana
Map of Botswana

flag of Botswana
Flag of Botswana


coat of arms of Botswana
Coat of Arms of Botswana


Zebra, national animal of Botswana
Zebra, national animal of Botswana


zebras
Zebras in Botswana


Sky line of Gaborone
Skyline of Gaborone, Capital city of Botswana


city centre, Gaborone
Gaborone city centre


Debswana HQ
Debswana headquarters


Botswana Parliament
Botswana Parliament


Gabarone aerial view
Aerial view of Gaborone


main street of Gantsi town
Gantsi town, main street


Tsodilo hills
Tsodilo hills, a World Heritage Site, Botswana


Tsodilo rock paintings
Tsodilo rock paintings


Mochudi village
Mochudi village


Kalahari desert
Kalahari Desert


Mokolodi natural reserve
Mokolodi Nature Reserve


View from Swaneng hill
View from Sweneng hill


yellow mongoose
Yellow mongoose


water buck
Water buck


spiny mouse
Spiny mouse


Lechwe antelope
Lechwe Antelope


impala male
Male Impala


great white pelican
Great white Pelican


elephant
Elephant


Cattle egret
Cattle Egret


jackel
Black backed jackel



Image courtesy: Sodacan, Elmar Thiel, PanBK, Mirko Raner, cj Huo, joachim Huber, Eddie Chuan-Shun Ho, Claudia, JackyR, R Gale, Freddy Weber, Marcel Burkhard alias cele4, D. Gordon E. Robertson, Tram2, Ralf Ellerich, su neko and wikipedia.

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