Overview of Namibia (View all cities)

Africa NA The Republic of Namibia
Namibia
  • Namibia
  • Region : Southern Africa
  • Capital : Windhoek
  • Area : 824,290.00 km²
  • Official Language :
  • Population : 2,448,000.00
  • GDP(Nominal) : 14.368
  • GPI Rank : 60
  • GII Rank : 101
Namibia is a country on the Altantic Coast of South Africa. The land has a total area of 824,290 km² and a total coastline of 1,572 km. This area is approximately 118% of the area of Texas. The country has about 30 islands. There are direct national borders with the 4 neighbouring countries Angola, Botswana, South Africa and Zambia. The distance between New York City and the Capital Windhoek is about 11,710 km.According to the definition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Namibia is one of the developing countries because of its lower economic performance.
Population
Population Per Km2

2.970

Life Expectancy of Males

60.4

Life Expectancy of Females

66.2

Birth Rate

28.6 ‰

Death Rate

8.1 ‰

Passport
Passport of Namibia
VF : 43 , VOA : 33 MS : 76
Currency : Namibian Dollar (NAD)

1 US Dollar = 18.53 Dollar
100 Dollar = 5.40 US Dollar

Economy

Item

Value

0% Urban areas

2,468 km²

47% Agricultural areas

388,099 km²

8% Forest

69,156 km²

0% Water areas

1,000 km²

44% Others

363,567 km²

GDP : 14.368 | GDP(PPP) : 27.707
Important Cities

City/Region

Population

Windhoek / CapitalKhomas

326,000

RunduKavango East

58,000

Walvis BayErongo

52,000

OshakatiOshana

34,000

SwakopmundErongo

25,000

Katima MuliloZambezi

25,000

GrootfonteinOtjozondjupa

24,000

RehobothHardap

21,000

OtjiwarongoOtjozondjupa

21,000

OkahandjaOtjozondjupa

21,000

GobabisOmaheke

16,000

KeetmanshoopKaras

16,000

LüderitzKaras

15,000

MarientalHardap

13,000

TsumebOshikoto

12,000

KhorixasKunene

12,000

OngwedivaOshana

9,650

OutjoKunene

6,560

OmuthiyaOshikoto

5,000

OngandjeraOmusati

2,720

OshikangoOhangwena

2,660

OutapiOmusati

2,640

BaganiZambezi

2,000

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Land Use

Category

Area

Roadways

48,875 km

Railways

2,628 km

Commercial harbors

12

› Airports

112

Mother Tongue

Lanaguage

Percent

Branchdistribution

Christs

85.0%

Native religions

14.0%

other

1.0%

Transport

Lanaguage

Percent

Climate
The climate in NamibiaIn Namibia, as in all equatorial countries, there is a tropical climate. Unlike in Europe or the USA, there is almost no difference between the seasons. The daylight hours vary little, and the temperature differences between summer and winter are also lesser. Depending on the season, the average daytime temperatures range between 25 and 32 degrees. In some parts of the country the temperature raises up to 38 °C. In the colder months and depending in the region, the temperature lowers down to 7°C in a month's average. Average daytime and nighttime temperaturesDetailed climate data for Namibia and 7 geographic spots of the country
The climate in Namibia