Country Profile Area: 390,580 sq km. Capital: Harare Population: 11,392,629 (CIA 2009 estimates) Language: English (official), Shona, Sindebele, many other languages. Date of independence: 18th April, 1980. Currency: Zimbabwean dollar (ZWD) Religion: Syncretic (part Christian and part indigenous), Muslim, and indigenous beliefs. National Day: Independence Day; 18th April |