Rhodesia

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Republic of Rhodesia

Flag Coat of arms

Motto
"Sit Nomine Digna" (Latin)
"May she be worthy of the name"

Anthem
Rise O Voices of Rhodesia


Capital
(and largest city)
Salisbury
17°50′S, 31°3′E

Official language(s) English

Government
 - President
 - Prime Minister
Republic
Elias Mudzuri
Josh Latimer

Establishment
 - British rule
 - Federation
 - UDI
 - Republic declared

October 1, 1923
1953-1963
November 11, 1965
March 3, 1970

Area
 - Total

 - Water (%)

390,757 km²
150,871 sq mi
1

Population
 - July 2007 estimate
 - Density
 

12,311,143
31.50 /km²
81.60 /sq mi

GDP (PPP)
  - 2005 estimate
  - Per capita

$325.88 billion
$26,470

Gini 46.8 (high)

HDI Image:10px-Green Arrow Up Darker.png 0.925 (high)

Currency Rhodesian dollar
(R$) (RHD)

Time zone
- Summer (DST)
CAT (UTC +2)
not observed (UTC +2)

Internet TLD .rh

Calling code +263
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