Facts on Zimbabwe
Location: Southern Africa, between South
Africa and Zambia
Climate: tropical; moderated by altitude;
rainy season (Nov to Mar)
Temperatures: Avg 13°C (55°F) in
Winter and 24°C (75°F) in Summer, but can fluctuate
greatly between day and night
Population: 12,311,143 (July 2007 est.)
Languages: English (official), Shona and
Sindebele
Telephone Country Code: 263
Natural Resources: coal, chromium ore, asbestos,
gold, nickel, copper, iron ore, vanadium, lithium, tin, platinum
group metals