Botswana Pula

P · Currency Symbol · Code: BWP · Unicode: U+0050

Technical Information

Unicode Code

U+0050

HTML Code

CSS Code

\0050

Decimal Code

How to Use

HTML:

                &#80;            

CSS:

                \0050            

JavaScript:

                String.fromCodePoint(0x0050)

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Description

The official currency of Botswana. The symbol "P" stands for "pula". The name "pula" in Setswana language means "rain", symbolizing wealth and prosperity.

History

Introduced in 1976, replacing the South African rand. Botswana is one of Africa's most economically successful countries due to diamond deposits.