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Swaziland is an absolute monarchy in Southern Africa, landlocked by South Africa in its west and Mozambique in the east. Swaziland, one of the last absolute monarchies (Umbuso weSwatini) in the world, is one of the smallest countries in Africa and has a well-earned reputation for friendliness in Southern Africa.
Demographics of Swaziland, Data of FAO, year 2005; Number of inhabitants in thousands. Swaziland's population is 1,419,623 according to the 2014 estimate from the CIA Factbook. The 2007 Census put the nation's population at 912,229.