Eswatini is a landlocked country in Africa with a population of 1.2M and an area of 17,364 km². Its capital is Mbabane, Swati is the official language, and it is a monarchy. Eswatini is a member of the Commonwealth.
Key facts
ContinentAfrica
CapitalMbabane
Population1.2M
Area17,364 km²
LanguageSwati
ReligionChristianity
GovernmentMonarchy
CurrencySwazi Lilangeni
GDP/capita$4200
Independence1968
Geography
Landlocked
MountainsDrakensberg
BordersSouth Africa, Mozambique
History & Culture
Colonised by United Kingdom
Economy & Resources
AgricultureSugarcane, Maize, Cotton
Memberships
Commonwealth
African Union
🎯 How to identify Eswatini in Geo Atlas
These Yes/No questions help narrow down Eswatini efficiently:
Is the country located in Africa?
✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation?
❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)?
✅ Yes
Does the country have a coastline?
❌ No
Does the country have a population > 50 million?
❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m?
❌ No
Is the country a member of Commonwealth?
✅ Yes
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