Facts of Botswana

1. Bling Bling! The world's 2nd largest diamond was discovered in Botswana last year!

2. Wow! Botswana is Africa’s longest surviving democracy, lasting over 50 years!

3. Botswana is home to Africa's densest elephant population at the Chobe National Park!

4. Botswana is home to the 2nd shortest border in the world at only 150 Meters!

5. Bolivia may have the largest salt flat in the world, but Botswana is close behind. The Makgadikgadi Salt Pan is one of the largest in the world!

6. The world's largest inland delta, The Okavango Delta is located in Botswana!

7. Almost half of Botswana's land is protected, due to it being national parks! That's what I call Prop IV!

8. At only 1489 Meters, Botswana's highest point is the 2nd lowest in Sub-Saharan Africa!

9. The heaviest flying bird in Africa, The Kori Bustard can weigh up to 42 pounds! or 19 Kilograms!

10. Botswana has an area of France, But has only 2 Million People!