Outline_of_Eswatini Knowpia

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Eswatini:

An enlargeable map of the Kingdom of Eswatini

Eswatini (officially the Kingdom of Eswatini) – is a small, landlocked, sovereign country located in Southern Africa, bordered by South Africa on three sides except to the east, where it borders Mozambique.^[1] The country, inhabited primarily by Bantu-speaking Swazi people, is named after the 19th-century king Mswati II, from whom the people also take their name.

General reference edit

An enlargeable basic map of Eswatini

Pronunciation: /ˌɛswɑːˈtiːni/
Common English country name: Eswatini
Official English country name: The Kingdom of Eswatini
Common endonym(s): eSwatini
Official endonym(s): The Kingdom of Eswatini^{[citation needed]}
Adjectival(s): Swazi
Demonym(s): Swazi
ISO country codes: SZ, SWZ, 748
ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:SZ
Country code top-level domain: .sz

Geography of Eswatini edit

An enlargeable topographic map of Eswatini

Geography of Eswatini

Eswatini is: a landlocked country
Location:
- Eastern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
- Africa
  - Southern Africa
- Time zone: South African Standard Time (UTC+02)
- Extreme points of Eswatini
  - High: Emlembe 1,862 m (6,109 ft)
  - Low: Maputo River 21 m (69 ft)
- Land boundaries: 535 km

South Africa 430 km

Mozambique 105 km

Coastline: none

Population:: 1,467,152^[when?] - 154th most populous country^[when?]
Area: 17,364 km²
Atlas of Eswatini

Environment of Eswatini edit

An enlargeable satellite image of Eswatini

Climate of Eswatini
Ecoregions in Eswatini
Protected areas of Eswatini
- National parks of Eswatini
Wildlife of Eswatini
- Fauna of Eswatini
  - Birds of Eswatini
  - Mammals of Eswatini

Natural geographic features of Eswatini edit

Glaciers in Eswatini: none ^[2]
Rivers of Eswatini
World Heritage Sites in Eswatini: None

Government and politics of Eswatini edit

Politics of Eswatini

Branches of the government of Eswatini edit

Government of Eswatini

Executive branch of the government of Eswatini edit

Head of state: King of Eswatini,
Head of government: Prime Minister of Eswatini,

Legislative branch of the government of Eswatini edit

Parliament of Eswatini (bicameral)
- Upper house: Senate of Eswatini
- Lower house: House of Commons of Eswatini

Judicial branch of the government of Eswatini edit

Court system of Eswatini

Foreign relations of Eswatini edit

Foreign relations of Eswatini

International organization membership edit

The Kingdom of Eswatini is a member of:^[1]

African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
African Union (AU)
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
Commonwealth of Nations
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Group of 77 (G77)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
International Development Association (IDA)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (correspondent)
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Nonaligned Movement (NAM)
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Southern African Customs Union (SACU)
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)

Law and order in Eswatini edit

Law of Eswatini

Military of Eswatini edit

Military of Eswatini

Command
- Commander-in-chief:
Forces
- Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force
- Air Force of Eswatini

Local government in Eswatini edit

Local government in Eswatini

History of Eswatini edit

History of Eswatini

Current events of Eswatini

Culture of Eswatini edit

Culture of Eswatini

Cuisine of Eswatini
Languages of Eswatini
National symbols of Eswatini
People of Eswatini
Prostitution in Eswatini
Public holidays in Eswatini
Religion in Eswatini
- Hinduism in Eswatini
- Islam in Eswatini
- Sikhism in Eswatini
World Heritage Sites in Eswatini: None

Art in Eswatini edit

Music of Eswatini

Media in Eswatini edit

Swazi Media Commentary

Sports in Eswatini edit

Sports in Eswatini

Economy and infrastructure of Eswatini edit

Economy of Eswatini

Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 150th (one hundred and fiftieth)
Telecommunications in Eswatini
- Internet in Eswatini
List of companies of Eswatini
Currency of Eswatini: Swazi lilangeni (SZL)
Health in Eswatini
Mining in Eswatini
Eswatini Stock Market
Tourism in Eswatini
Transport in Eswatini
- List of airports in Eswatini
- Rail transport in Eswatini

Education in Eswatini edit

Education in Eswatini

References edit

^ ^a ^b "Africa :: ESWATINI". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
^ The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, September 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.

External links edit

Wikimedia Atlas of Outline of Eswatini

The Government Of the Kingdom Of Eswatini (official website)
Swaziland Travel Guide (Archived 2012)
Official Eswatini tourism website
Wikimedia Atlas of Eswatini
Eswatini travel guide from Wikivoyage
Eswatini. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
US State Department - Eswatini includes Background Notes, Country Study and major reports