Guide to Swaziland
Must See Swaziland
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At a glance
The smallest country in Africa is also one of the most easy going - laid-back Swazis are more likely to celebrate for fun than demonstrate for reform. A progressive and hands-on attitude towards wildlife preservation has endowed it with a striking bunch of national parks.
Fast Facts
- Full name:
- Kingdom of Swaziland
- Capital city:
- Mbabane
- Area:
- 17,363 sq km / 6,704 sq miles
- Population:
- 1,100,000
- Time Zone:
- GMT/UTC + 2 (Greenwich Mean Time)
- Language:
- Swati (official)
English (official)
- Religion:
- Christian (60%), indigenous beliefs (40%)
- Currency:
- Lilangeni
- Electricity:
- 230V 50Hz
- Electric plug details:
- South African/Indian-style plug with two circular metal pins above a large circular grounding pin
