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Capital
nome: Gaborone
coordenadas geográficas: 24 38 S, 25 54 E
diferença do tempo: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: named after Gaborone (ca. 1825-1931), a revered kgosi (chief) of the Tlokwa tribe, part of the larger Tswana ethnic group
Independência
30 Setembro 1966 (from the UK)
Feriado nacional
Dia da independência (Botswana Day), 30 Setembro (1966)
Constitución
history: previous 1960 (preindependence); latest adotada Março 1965, efectiva 30 Setembro 1966
amendments: proposed by the National Assembly; passage requires approval in two successive Assembly votes with at least two-thirds majority in the final vote; proposals to amend constitutional provisions on fundamental rights and freedoms, the structure and branches of government, and public services also requires approval by majority vote in a referendum and assent by the president of the republic; emendada several times, last in 2006 (2017)
Sufrágio
18 anos de idade; universal
Poder Executivo
chefe do estado: Presidente Mokgweetse Eric MASISI (desde 1 April 2018); Vice Presidente Slumber TSOGWANE (desde 4 April 2018); note - the president is both chefe do estado and cabeça de governo
cabeça de governo: Presidente Mokgweetse Eric MASISI (desde 1 April 2018); Vice Presidente Slumber TSOGWANE (desde 4 April 2018); note - the president is both chefe do estado and cabeça de governo
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president
elections/appointments: president indirectly elected by the National Assembly for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 24 October 2014 (next to be held on 31 October 2019); vice president appointed by the president
election results: Presidente Seretse Khama Ian KHAMA (desde 1 April 2008) stepped down on 1 April 2018 having completed the constitutionally mandated 10-year term limit; upon his retirement, then Vice Presidente MASISI became president

Fonte: CIA World Factbook
A menos que indicado de outra maneira, toda a informação en esta página es correta até 31 de dezembro de 2019