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Southern Africa Countries

Botswana

Area: 

224,607 sq mi

Capital:

Gaborone

Population: 

2,630,296

Official Language (s):

English

Geoguessr tip:

Mostly desert with white sand

Eswatini

Area: 

6,704 sq mi

Capital:

Mbabane (administrative), Lobamba (legislative)

Population: 

1,184,817

Official Language (s):

Swati, English

Geoguessr tip:

Eswatini has tall, golden grass

Lesotho

Area: 

11,720 sq mi

Capital:

Maseru

Population: 

2,281,454

Official Language (s):

Sesotho, English

Geoguessr tip:

The mountains have tabletop shapes and have no trees

Namibia

Area: 

318,772 sq mi

Capital:

Windhoek

Population: 

2,633,874

Official Language (s):

English

Geoguessr tip:

Namibia has lots of deserts, and has yellow license plates

South Africa

Area: 

471,445 sq mi

Capital:

Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein

Population: 

60,561,199

Official Language (s):

Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English

Geoguessr tip:

South Africa has yellow outer road lines

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