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Botswana, Botswanan Political Geography

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Botswana[botswA´nu] Pronunciation Key, officially Republic of Botswana, republic (1996 est. pop. 1,438,000), 231,804 sq mi (600,372 sq km), S central Africa. It is bordered by Namibia on the west and north, by Zambia at a narrow strip in the north, by Zimbabwe on the east, and by South Africa on the east and south. Gaborone is the capital and largest city. In addition to the capital, important cities are Francistown and Selebi-Phikwe.

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