ZIMBABWE, formerly known as the Republic of Rhodesia, is a landlocked country in the southern part of the continent of Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It borders South Africa to the south, Botswana to the west, Zambia to the northwest, and Mozambique to the east. |
Official name | Republic of Zimbabwe |
The land area (km2) | 390,757 | |
Population (2008 est.) | 13,349,000 | |
Language | English | |
Capital | Harare |