Convert Botswanan Pula to Gibraltar Pound
Please provide values below to convert Botswanan Pula [BWP] to Gibraltar Pound [GIP], or Convert Gibraltar Pound to Botswanan Pula.
How to Convert Botswanan Pula to Gibraltar Pound
1 BWP = 18.933270295826 GIP
Example: convert 15 BWP to GIP:
15 BWP = 15 × 18.933270295826 GIP = 283.99905443739 GIP
Botswanan Pula to Gibraltar Pound Conversion Table
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Botswanan Pula
The Botswana Pula (BWP) is the official currency of Botswana, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1976, the Pula replaced the South African Rand at par, symbolizing a new era of economic independence for Botswana.
Current Use
The Pula is widely used in Botswana for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions.
Gibraltar Pound
The Gibraltar Pound (GIP) is the official currency of Gibraltar, pegged at par to the British Pound Sterling and used alongside it locally.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1934, the Gibraltar Pound replaced the Gibraltar Pound issued during the British colonial period. It has maintained a fixed exchange rate with the British Pound since its inception, with coins and banknotes issued specifically for Gibraltar.
Current Use
The Gibraltar Pound is widely used in Gibraltar for everyday transactions, alongside the British Pound Sterling. It is accepted locally and is also used in some border areas of Spain, with coins and banknotes issued by the Government of Gibraltar.