Zimbabwe+Place

=In this page there will be two groups : the __HUMAN__ and the __PHYSICAL__.=

__Human__
government, architecture, economy, religions, communication, transportation, attitude and education.

===Zimbabwe was founded by Changamire, son of Motopo in the 1400s. His tribe had the greatest power in Africa from the 15th century to the 1830 century. They ruled over the vast area of Central Africa, then abondoned it.=== ===Currently various groups are always fighting over the many natural resources. The transportation of goods is facilated by an excellent system of paved roads and railways. The population for Zimbabwe is now 11,075,000.the ethnic groups are Shona and Ndeble. Their religions are traditional tribal religions and Christianity. Agriculture plays a big part in the economy. Crops include corn, millet, wheat, tobacco and cotton. When the economy is not going well there are racial tension between the black majority and whites of European origin. According to the 2003 census 94.2% of the males are literate and 87.2% of females.===

__Physical :__
climate, soil, relative location, animal life, landforms, and natural disasters. ===Zimbabwe is landlocked with lots of resources in the Great Dyke area: coal, [|chrome], gold, nickel, copper and [|asbesto] are found in Zimbabwe.=== ===The terrain is mostly made up of high central plateaus, with mountains in the East. it has a subtropical climate that is good for growing crops. The heaviest rains are in November to March. The area size is slightly larger than Montana.The coordinates are 20,005 3000 E between SA-Zanzibar. The animal life includes elephants, girraffes, jackals and other species. There are also many large scale cattle ranches.It is East of Botswana and North of South Africa.===

highest point=2,592m
=Sources:=
 * [|worldboookonline]
 * [|CIA Factbook]
 * [|Dogpile]

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