Total Area |
399,757 sq. km |
Land Area |
386,670 sq. km |
Water |
4,087 sq. km |
Population |
11.903 million (2011) |
Location |
Situated in Central Southern Africa, between the Limpopo and the Zambezi, Zimbabwe is landlocked, bounded by Zambia, Mozambique, South Africa and Botswana |
Urbanisation |
33.56% |
Literacy |
97.00% |
Climate |
Subtropical climate |
Rain season |
November to March |
Capital City |
Harare |
Commercial Language |
English |
Other Languages |
Shona, Ndebele, Chewa, Chibarwe, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Shangani, Zimbabwe Sign language, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Venda and Xhosa |
Time |
GMT + 2 HOURS |
Currency |
Multicurrency (US$ and ZAR) |
GDP (Current Prices) |
US$ 8,998 million (2011 current prices) |
Real GDP growth rate |
9.3% |