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| − | '''Botswana''' is a country in southern [[Africa]] with a population of 1,990,876 (July 2009 estimate).<ref>Ibid.</ref> It is bordered by | + | '''Botswana''' is a country in southern [[Africa]] with a population of 1,990,876 (July 2009 estimate).<ref>Ibid.</ref> It is bordered by [[Angola]], [[Namibia]], [[South Africa]], [[Zambia]], and [[Zimbabwe]].<ref>Ibid.</ref> In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with 61 total members.<ref>"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref> |
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in [[Africa]]. | Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in [[Africa]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:06, 7 August 2009
| Botswana | |
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 Botswana: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
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Area |
581,730 sq km |
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Population |
1,990,876 (July 2009) |
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Languages |
Setswana 78.2%, Kalanga 7.9%, Sekgalagadi 2.8%, English 2.1% (official), other 8.6%, unspecified 0.4% (2001 census) |
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Religions |
Christian 71.6%, Badimo 6%, other 1.4%, unspecified 0.4%, none 20.6% (2001 census |
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Ethnicity |
Tswana (or Setswana) 79%, Kalanga 11%, Basarwa 3%, other, including Kgalagadi and white 7%[2] |
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Groups Associated with MWC |
1 (2006) |
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Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
61 (2006) |
Botswana is a country in southern Africa with a population of 1,990,876 (July 2009 estimate).[3] It is bordered by Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.[4] In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 61 total members.[5]
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in Africa.
Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there was one Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in Botswana:
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Citations
- ↑ "Botswana," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bc.html (accessed 7 August 2009).
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).
