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Fun fact 5 about Eswatini

A Swazi traditional house displayed at the Eswatini National Museum, Lobamba
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The name 'Eswatini' means 'land of the Swazis' in the Swazi language.

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Eswatini

Population
1.3M
Area
17,364 km²
Capital
Mbabane
Continent
Africa
155th most populous country in the world

Eswatini, formally the Kingdom of Eswatini, also known by its former official names Swaziland and the Kingdom of Swaziland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by South Africa on all sides except the east, where it shares a border with Mozambique.

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