7 Amazing Facts About Botswana [Discover Botswana 2021]

Botswana is a landlocked country found right in middle of Southern African region, bordered by South Africa on the south, Namibia on the west, Zambia on the north and Zimbabwe on the east. There are about 2.2 million people living in Botswana with its capital city is Gaborone, also its largest city with just about one eighth of its population. Here are the 7 Facts you probably didn’t know, about this country, Number 1 Botswana is a home of largest salt pans in the world. Makgadikgadi Pan is the world largest salt pans located in the north-east of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve and south-east of the Okavango Delta. According to UNESCO website, it covers an area of over thirty thousand square kilometer, this is equal to the entire size of both Jamaica and Israel combined, and this magnificent salt pan was listed as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010. Number 2 Botswana is the largest producer of diamond in the world Botswana is the world’s biggest producer of diamond