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Eswatini

Kingdom of Eswatini

Region

Africa • Southern Africa

Capital

Mbabane

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The flag of Eswatini is composed of three horizontal bands — a large central yellow-edged red band, and a light blue band above and beneath the red band. The red band is three times the height of the blue bands and bears a centered emblem made up of a large black and white Nguni shield covering two spears and a staff decorated with feather tassels, all placed horizontally.

The flag of Eswatini is composed of three horizontal bands — a large central yellow-edged red band, and a light blue band above and beneath the red band. The red band is three times the height of the blue bands and bears a centered emblem made up of a large black and white Nguni shield covering two spears and a staff decorated with feather tassels, all placed horizontally.

Population
1,160,164
Area
17,364 km²
Time Zone
UTC+02:00
Top-Level Domain
.sz

About Eswatini

Eswatini is a country located in Africa, specifically in the Southern Africa region. Its capital city is Mbabane. With a population of 1,160,164, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 17,364 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 66.81 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official languages of Eswatini include English and Swazi.

The currencies used in Eswatini are the Swazi lilangeni (L) and South African rand (R).

Eswatini is a member of the United Nations.

In Eswatini, vehicles drive on the left side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC+02:00 time zone.

Eswatini shares its borders with 2 countries: Mozambique and South Africa.

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Quick Facts

  • Capital: Mbabane
  • Continent: Africa
  • Native Name: Eswatini
  • Demonym: Swazi
  • Top Level Domain: .sz
  • Calling Code: +268
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

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