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The flag of Zimbabwe is composed of seven equal horizontal bands of green, yellow, red, black, red, yellow and green, with a white isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. This triangle is edged in black, spans about one-fourth the width of the field and has its base on the hoist end. A yellow Zimbabwe bird superimposed on a five-pointed red star is centered in the triangle.

Zimbabwe

Republic of Zimbabwe

Southern AfricaZWZWE

Population

14.86M

Capital

Harare

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Zimbabwe
Official Name
Republic of Zimbabwe
Region
Southern Africa
Population
14.86M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
ZW
Alpha-3 Code
ZWE
Olympic Code
716
Area
390,757 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+02:00

Languages

ChewaChibarweEnglishKalangaKhoisanNdauNorthern NdebeleShonaSouthern SothoTongaTsongaTswanaVendaXhosaZimbabwean Sign Language

Continents

Africa

Currencies

  • $ - Zimbabwean dollar (ZWL)

International Associations

Association information not available

Bordering Countries

BotswanaMozambiqueSouth AfricaZambia

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 30.99°, -17.75°

Zimbabwe is located in , specifically in the Southern Africa region. It shares borders with 4 countries.

About Zimbabwe

The capital city, Harare, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Southern Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.