Rhodesia & Nyasaland
(1953-1963)
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Capital: |
Harare |
Population: |
5,682,000 [1946] |
Land Area: |
1,249,824 sq km (482,557 sq miles) |
Land Division: |
2 Colonies (North and South
Rhodesia), 1 Territory (Nyasaland)
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Currency: |
Rhodesia & Nyasaland's Pound |
Languages: |
English (Official), numerous but
minor tribal dialects
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National Day: |
None |
Religions: |
Christian (the White minority),
Indigenous Beliefs (the great Black
majority), small group of Muslims
and other
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Ethnicity: |
African 97%, mixed and Asian
1%, White less than 2%
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