Local Name:Swaziland |
Captial:Mbabane (administrative) Lobamba (royal and legislative) |
Continent:Africa |
Major Cities:Manzini |
Government |
Constitutional Form:Absolute monarchy |
Head of State:Executive |
Basis of Executive:All authority vested in absolute monarch |
Head of State:King Mswati III |
Head of Government:Prime Minister Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini |
Area |
Area Rank: 159 |
Total Area: 17,364 km2(6,704 sqmi) |
Land: 17,204 km2(6,643 sqmi) |
Water: 160 km2(62 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 0.92% |
Population |
Population Rank: 156 |
Population: 1,203,000 |
Date: 1-Jul-11 |
World Population: 0.02% |
Source : UN estimate |
Languages:English |
Currency |
Currency: Swazi lilangeni |
Currency Sign: L |
Currency ISO Code: SZL |
Fractional Unit: Cent |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC+02:00 |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +268 |
ISO Code A2: SZ |
ISO Code A3: SWZ |
ISO Number: 748 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: -26.5 |
Longitude: 31.5 |
Information: Swaziland News |
Drive on:Left side |