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{{Infobox country | {{Infobox country | ||
|micronation = <!--yes if a micronation--> | |micronation = <!--yes if a micronation--> | ||
|conventional_long_name = <!--Formal or official full name of the country in English--> | |conventional_long_name = <!--Formal or official full name of the country in English--> People's Republic of Pabojang | ||
|native_name = <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its native language, hence in italics (double quotemarks)--> Repaboliki ya Batho ya Pabojang | |native_name = <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its native language, hence in italics (double quotemarks)--> Repaboliki ya Batho ya Pabojang | ||
|common_name = <!--Common name in English (used for wikilinks, captions, and to produce a default iso3166 code)--> Pabojang | |common_name = <!--Common name in English (used for wikilinks, captions, and to produce a default iso3166 code)--> Pabojang | ||
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|alt_flag2 = <!--alt text for second flag--> | |alt_flag2 = <!--alt text for second flag--> | ||
|flag2_border = <!--set to no to disable border around the flag--> | |flag2_border = <!--set to no to disable border around the flag--> | ||
|image_coat = <!--e.g. Coat of arms of country.svg--> | |image_coat = <!--e.g. Coat of arms of country.svg--> Coat of arms of Botswana.svg | ||
|alt_coat = <!--alt text for coat of arms--> | |alt_coat = <!--alt text for coat of arms--> | ||
|symbol_type = <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)--> | |symbol_type = <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)--> Emblem | ||
|symbol_footnote = <!--optional reference or footnote for the symbol caption--> | |symbol_footnote = <!--optional reference or footnote for the symbol caption--> | ||
|national_motto = <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists--> {{native phrase|tsn|Pula mo go rona, pula mo go botlhe}} | |national_motto = <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists--> {{native phrase|tsn|Pula mo go rona, pula mo go botlhe}} | ||
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|religion_year = <!--Year of religion data (if provided)--> | |religion_year = <!--Year of religion data (if provided)--> | ||
|religion_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with religion data)--> | |religion_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with religion data)--> | ||
|demonym = <!--Term/s describing those associated with the country/territory (e.g. "Belgian" for the country Belgium)--> | |demonym = <!--Term/s describing those associated with the country/territory (e.g. "Belgian" for the country Belgium)--> Pabojangese | ||
|government_type = <!--(often a compound multi-wikilinked term, e.g. "Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic", etc)--> Federal marxist-leninist-maoist socialist state | |government_type = <!--(often a compound multi-wikilinked term, e.g. "Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic", etc)--> Federal marxist-leninist-maoist socialist state | ||
|leader_title1 = <!--(for a country, usually the head of state's (wikilinked) title, e.g. "President", "Monarch")--> | |leader_title1 = <!--(for a country, usually the head of state's (wikilinked) title, e.g. "President", "Monarch")--> | ||
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| metric first = <!-- Any entry in this line will display metric first. Blank or remove this line for imperial first. --> yes | | metric first = <!-- Any entry in this line will display metric first. Blank or remove this line for imperial first. --> yes | ||
| single line = <!-- Any entry in this line will display metric and imperial units in the same cell. Leave blank or remove this line for separate table rows. --> yes | | single line = <!-- Any entry in this line will display metric and imperial units in the same cell. Leave blank or remove this line for separate table rows. --> yes | ||
| location = <!-- Mandatory field, location the climate data was taken, usually an airport. --> | | location = <!-- Mandatory field, location the climate data was taken, usually an airport. --> Mathanlala | ||
| temperature colour = <!-- Enter "pastel" for pastel temperature colours, "none" for no colours, remove this line for the standard colouring. --> | | temperature colour = <!-- Enter "pastel" for pastel temperature colours, "none" for no colours, remove this line for the standard colouring. --> | ||
<!-- Maximum Humidex --> | <!-- Maximum Humidex --> | ||
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| year high F = | year high C = | | year high F = | year high C = | ||
<!-- Mean daily temperature --> | <!-- Mean daily temperature --> | ||
| Jan mean F = | Jan mean C = | | Jan mean F = | Jan mean C = 27.9 | ||
| Feb mean F = | Feb mean C = | | Feb mean F = | Feb mean C = 26.8 | ||
| Mar mean F = | Mar mean C = | | Mar mean F = | Mar mean C = 27.2 | ||
| Apr mean F = | Apr mean C = | | Apr mean F = | Apr mean C = 28.0 | ||
| May mean F = | May mean C = | | May mean F = | May mean C = 26.5 | ||
| Jun mean F = | Jun mean C = | | Jun mean F = | Jun mean C = 26.1 | ||
| Jul mean F = | Jul mean C = | | Jul mean F = | Jul mean C = 25.2 | ||
| Aug mean F = | Aug mean C = | | Aug mean F = | Aug mean C = 25.1 | ||
| Sep mean F = | Sep mean C = | | Sep mean F = | Sep mean C = 26.8 | ||
| Oct mean F = | Oct mean C = | | Oct mean F = | Oct mean C = 29.6 | ||
| Nov mean F = | Nov mean C = | | Nov mean F = | Nov mean C = 27 | ||
| Dec mean F = | Dec mean C = | | Dec mean F = | Dec mean C = 26.2 | ||
| year mean F = | year mean C = | | year mean F = | year mean C = | ||
<!-- Average low temperatures --> | <!-- Average low temperatures --> | ||
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| Jan precipitation inch = | Jan precipitation cm = | Jan precipitation mm = 0 | | Jan precipitation inch = | Jan precipitation cm = | Jan precipitation mm = 0 | ||
| Feb precipitation inch = | Feb precipitation cm = | Feb precipitation mm = 5 | | Feb precipitation inch = | Feb precipitation cm = | Feb precipitation mm = 5 | ||
| Mar precipitation inch = | Mar precipitation cm = | Mar precipitation mm = | | Mar precipitation inch = | Mar precipitation cm = | Mar precipitation mm = 21 | ||
| Apr precipitation inch = | Apr precipitation cm = | Apr precipitation mm = | | Apr precipitation inch = | Apr precipitation cm = | Apr precipitation mm = 24 | ||
| May precipitation inch = | May precipitation cm = | May precipitation mm = | | May precipitation inch = | May precipitation cm = | May precipitation mm = 36 | ||
| Jun precipitation inch = | Jun precipitation cm = | Jun precipitation mm = | | Jun precipitation inch = | Jun precipitation cm = | Jun precipitation mm = 72 | ||
| Jul precipitation inch = | Jul precipitation cm = | Jul precipitation mm = | | Jul precipitation inch = | Jul precipitation cm = | Jul precipitation mm = 83 | ||
| Aug precipitation inch = | Aug precipitation cm = | Aug precipitation mm = | | Aug precipitation inch = | Aug precipitation cm = | Aug precipitation mm = 88 | ||
| Sep precipitation inch = | Sep precipitation cm = | Sep precipitation mm = 0 | | Sep precipitation inch = | Sep precipitation cm = | Sep precipitation mm = 0 | ||
| Oct precipitation inch = | Oct precipitation cm = | Oct precipitation mm = 0 | | Oct precipitation inch = | Oct precipitation cm = | Oct precipitation mm = 0 | ||
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| Mar precipitation days = 2 | | Mar precipitation days = 2 | ||
| Apr precipitation days = 4 | | Apr precipitation days = 4 | ||
| May precipitation days = | | May precipitation days = 6 | ||
| Jun precipitation days = 7 | | Jun precipitation days = 7 | ||
| Jul precipitation days = | | Jul precipitation days = 7 | ||
| Aug precipitation days = 8 | | Aug precipitation days = 8 | ||
| Sep precipitation days = 0 | | Sep precipitation days = 0 | ||
Latest revision as of 14:24, 29 January 2023
People's Republic of Pabojang Repaboliki ya Batho ya Pabojang | |
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 Flag
 Emblem
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| Motto: Pula mo go rona, pula mo go botlhe (Tswana) Rain for us, rain for everyone | |
.svg) | |
| Capital | Gaboneng |
| Largest city | Mathanlala |
| Official languages | Tswana |
| Spoken | English |
| Religion | 73% Christianity 20% No religion 6% Folk 1% Other |
| Demonym(s) | Pabojangese |
| Government | Federal marxist-leninist-maoist socialist state |
| Establishment | |
• Independence | August 20, 1965 |
Pabojang formally the People's Republic of Pabojang is a country located in Southern Africa, considered one of the most developed both in the continent and in the world thanks to its equal access to healthcare and education, achieving the highest lifespan in Africa. During the colonial period, the country was known as Bechuanaland, being administered by the British until 1966 when it became independent.
Geography
Climate
Pabojang features a tropical savanna climate, with two seasons: February-August is hot and humid, with long periods of rains and lightning thunderstorms, sometimes causing floods and problems to the agriculturers. From September to January it starts a long period of drought, with not a single drop of rainfall for many consecutive weeks. It's hot all year round.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high °C (°F) | 43 (109) |
42 (108) |
42 (108) |
41 (106) |
40 (104) |
39 (102) |
39 (102) |
41 (106) |
42 (108) |
43 (109) |
43 (109) |
42 (108) |
41 (107) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 36 (97) |
35.5 (95.9) |
35.5 (95.9) |
35 (95) |
34.5 (94.1) |
34 (93) |
34 (93) |
35 (95) |
35.5 (95.9) |
36 (97) |
36 (97) |
35.5 (95.9) |
35.2 (95.4) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0) |
89 (3.5) |
104 (4.1) |
112 (4.4) |
113 (4.4) |
407 (16.0) |
516 (20.3) |
691 (27.2) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
2,032 (79.9) |
| Average precipitation days | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high °C (°F) | 33 (91) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
34 (93) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
36 (97) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
32 (89) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.9 (82.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
27.2 (81.0) |
28.0 (82.4) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.1 (77.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
29.6 (85.3) |
27 (81) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.9 (80.4) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 22.8 (73.0) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
20.4 (68.7) |
21.3 (70.3) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
21.5 (70.7) |
22.2 (72.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0) |
5 (0.2) |
21 (0.8) |
24 (0.9) |
36 (1.4) |
72 (2.8) |
83 (3.3) |
88 (3.5) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
329 (12.9) |
| Average precipitation days | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Demographics
Overview
Pabojang is home to many ethnic groups. The major ethnic group is Tswana, followed by Kalanga, Basarwa and Okavango. The remaining are European Batswana.
Religion
Pabojang is mainly a Christian nation. Missionaries from the Republic of La Boca introduced Eastern Christianity in the country and then the Britons tried to introduce Protestantism, which got many adherents during the colonization of the country. There is freedom of religion and discrimination based on religion is punishable by two weeks prison.
Language
The official language is Tswana, a Bantu-family language spoken in Pabojang as well as in other countries of Southern Africa. Khoisan languages are also spoken by many people in the desert zones and their preservation is a government duty.