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Bechuanaland
The Republic of Botswana is a landlocked nation of southern Africa. Formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new name after becoming independent on September 30, 1966. The economy, closely tied to South Africa's, is dominated by cattle raising and mining. The capital is Gaborone.
History
Main article: History of Botswana
Politics
Main article: Politics of Botswana
Districts
Main article: Districts of Botswana
Botswana is divided into 10 districts:
Geography
Main article: Geography of Botswana
Economy
Main article: Economy of Botswana
Demographics
Main article: Demographics of Botswana
Culture
Main article: Culture of Botswana
Main Population Centers
Education
Main article: Education in Botswana
Miscellaneous topics
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