Learn about Zimbabwe
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- Zimbabwe: translated means “house of stone”
- Area: slighty larger than the state of Montana
- Coastline: Landlocked
- Climate: tropical with rainy season (November to March)
- Elevation: lowest point 162m above sea level
- Languages: English (Official) / Shona / Ndebele
- Population: 12 670 860
- Ethnic Groups: 98% African / 1% Asian / 1% White
- HIV / AIDS rate: 33%
- Life Expectancy: 37 years
- Literacy: 90%
- Currency: Zimbabwe dollar
- Below Poverty Rate: 70%
- Unemployment Rate: 70% (2002)
- Inflation Rate: 383.4%