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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$
Location: Southern Africa, between South Africa and Zambia
Geographic Coordinates: 20 00 S, 30 00 E
Map References: Africa
Area: total: 390,757 sq km ; land: 386,847 sq km ; water: 3,910 sq km
Area - Comparative: slightly larger than Montana
Terrain: mostly high plateau with higher central plateau (high veld); mountains in east
Elevation Extremes(M): lowest point: junction of the Runde and Save Rivers 162 m ; highest point: Inyangani 2,592 m
Land Boundaries(Km): total: 3,229 km ; border countries: Botswana 834 km, Mozambique 1,402 km, South Africa 230 km, Zambia 763 km
Coastline: 0 km (landlocked)
Maritime Claims: none (landlocked)
Geography - Note: landlocked; the Zambezi forms a natural riverine boundary with Zambia; in full flood (February-April) the massive Victoria Falls on the river forms the world's largest curtain of falling water; Lake Kariba on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border forms the world's largest reservoir by volume (180 cu km; 43 cu mi)