All you need to know about the state of Swaziland
The size of the country of Swaziland (now the Kingdom of Eswane)
It is approximately 17363 km long, and has been subject to British protection and the influence of the African Union before
But it has become an independent kingdom now, and its capital is Maputo.
To find out the coordinates of the country on Google Maps
Population in the country of Swaziland (Kingdom of Eswatini)
The population of the Kingdom of Eswani (the State of Swaziland) in 1988 AD was about 737,000 people.
Most of its population is of Swazi ethnicity, and there are minorities of Zulu and whites of British descent
There are also minorities from Mozambique and Arkan.
Languages
Swedish is the language used in Swaziland and South Africa
It is spoken by more than XNUMX million people there, and the English language comes second there
There are more than XNUMX people who speak the Zulu language, and the Bantu people there speak the Swati language.
official religions
There are many religions spread in Swaziland, the majority of the population professing the Christian religion by XNUMX% of the total population
So Christianity is the most common religion there
The number of Muslims is only XNUMX%, and the rest are for religious minorities and beliefs such as Baha'i Hinduism.
Read also:Tourism in Uganda and its most prominent tourist attractionsIt is worth noting that Islam arrived there through immigration from the Union of South Africa
Where the Muslim merchants took to spreading Islam and calling for it
They officially formed the Islamic Call League in XNUMX AD.
The official currency
Two types of currency are circulated in the country of Swaziland (Kingdom of Eswatini)
They are the Swazi Lilangeni and the African Rand.
Economy
The economy in Swaziland is diversified, due to its mineral and agricultural wealth
Mining makes up XNUMX% of the GDP there, and textile and diabetes processing XNUMX% of the GDP.
Farming
Europeans own half of the land in Swaziland, and they grow cotton, sugar cane, rice and tobacco
A European company planted pine trees
And some of the leaves that are used for medicinal purposes, which are known as “eucalyptus”
One of the most popular fruits grown there is grapes.
The most important industries
Swaziland (Kingdom of Eswatini) today has the largest artificially wooded forests in Africa
Europeans own a large number of paper mills, and one of the most famous industries there is iron ore
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transportation
Swaziland has XNUMX km of gravel and bitumen paved roads
There are a number of winding pedestrian paths linking the homes of the families
There is a railway linking its capital, Maputo, with the city of Ambabane
There is also another line linking it with the state of South Africa.
