Swaziland

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Swaziland

Land area: 6,641 sq miles (17,200 sq km)

Total area: 6,704 sq miles (17,363 sq km)

Population (2010 est.): 1,354,051 (growth rate: 1.2%); birth rate: 27.1/1000; infant mortality rate: 66.7/1000; life expectancy: 48; density per sq miles: 171

Capital City: Mbabane

Monetary unit: Lilangeni

Languages: English, siSwati (both official)

Ethnicity/race: African 97%, European 3%

Religions: Zionist (a blend of Christianity and indigenous ancestral worship) 40%; Roman Catholic 20%; Muslim 10%; Anglican, Bahai, Methodist, Mormon, Jewish, and other 30%

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