Timm+Swaziland


 * __Swaziland __** By: Matthew Timm

** Location **
It is in Southern Africa, between Mozambique and South Africa. The exact location is 26 30 S, 31 30 E. The area over all is 17,364 square kilometers. 160 square kilometers is water. 17,204 square kilometers is land. To see how small it is it is slightly smaller than New Jersey. The capital is Lobamba.

Place
Mostly mountains and hillside moderately sloping plains. One of the biggest hazards is droughts. It is Africa dairy land. The climate ranges from 50 to 70. The lowest point in Swaziland in The Great Usutu River at 21 meters. The highest is Emlembe at 1,862ft.
 * Spring || September – October || 18 °C (64.4 °F) ||
 * Summer || November – March || 20 °C (68 °F) ||
 * Autumn || April – May || 17 °C (62.6 °F) ||
 * Winter || June – August || 13 °C (55.4 °F) ||

HEI
Was guarded by the British in the late 19th century. Independence was made in 1968. You have to be 18 through 30 to get in the Military. Compulsory HIV negative applicants accepted. The factories smoke pollute the air.



Movement
They have asbestos, coal, clay, cassiterite, hyropower, forests, small gold and diamond deposits, quarry stone, and talc. There is 13 airports. There are no ports or harbors because it is a country inside of a country.

Regions
Student and labor unrest during the 1990s pressured king MSWAT IIII. The King gets as many wives as he wants. All of the young women get to dance in front of him and he picks one. The climate varies from tropical tonear temperate. They are called the Swazi(s). 97% are African and 3% are European. The main languages are English and siSwati. The population is 1,403,362. There is only 3.7% of the population that are 65 and older. Median age is 20.7 years old. Number 1 in HIV/AIDS rate.