Geographical position: Zimbabwe is located in Southern Africa, between South Africa and Zambia.
The country’s climate is tropical; moderated by altitude; rainy season (November to March).
Languages: English (official), Shona, Sindebele (the language of the Ndebele, sometimes called Ndebele), numerous but minor tribal dialects.
Harare is the capital of Zimbabwe.
Surface: 390,580 sq km
Population: 12,746,990
System of government: parliamentary democracy
Capital: Harare
Religion: syncretic (part Christian, part indigenous beliefs) 50%, Christian 25%, indigenous beliefs 24%, Muslim and other 1%
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