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Swaziland Thematic Maps

Country (long form)	Kingdom of Swaziland
Capital	Mbabane; note - Lobamba is the royal and legislative capital
Total Area	6,703.89 sq mi 17,363.00 sq km (slightly smaller than New Jersey)
Population	1,104,343 (July 2001 est.) note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected
Estimated Population in 2050	2,027,134
Languages	English (official, government business conducted in English), siSwati (official)
Literacy	76.7% total, 78.0% male, 75.6% female (1995 est.)
Religions	Protestant 55%, Muslim 10%, Roman Catholic 5%, indigenous beliefs 30%
Life Expectancy	37.86 male, 39.4 female (2001 est.)
Government Type	monarchy
Currency	1 lilangeni (E) = 100 cents
GDP (per capita)	$4,000 (2000 est.)
Industry	mining (coal and asbestos), wood pulp, sugar, soft drink concentrates
Agriculture	sugarcane, cotton, corn, tobacco, rice, citrus, pineapples, sorghum, peanuts; cattle, goats, sheep
Arable Land	11%
Natural Resources	asbestos, coal, clay, cassiterite, hydropower, forests, small gold and diamond deposits, quarry stone, and talc