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Capital Namibia : |
Windhoek .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country Namibia :
| Angola 1,376 km, Botswana 1,360 km, South Africa 967 km, Zambia 233 km .
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| Climate Namibia :
| desert; hot, dry; rainfall sparse and erratic .
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| Life expectancy Namibia :
| 40.53 years .
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| Fertility rate Namibia :
| 4.65 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government type Namibia :
| republic .
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| Population Namibia :
| 1 954 033.
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| Area Total Namibia :
| 825,418 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Namibia :
| 127,400 (2003) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Namibia :
| 223,700 (2003) .
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| International Country Code Namibia :
| 264.
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| Sex ratio total Namibia :
| 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Sex Namibia ratio under 15 :
| 1.03 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Namibia ratio 15 64 :
| 1 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Namibia ratio 65 :
| 0.78 male(s)/female .
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| Current account balance Namibia :
| $123 million (2003) |
| HIV Namibia :
| 21.3% (2003 est.) |
| Population below poverty line Namibia :
| 50% (2002 est.) |
| Literacy Namibia :
| 84% |
| House hold income lowest than 10% Namibia :
| NA |
| House hold income highest than 10% Namibia :
| NA |
| Inflation Namibia :
| 7.3% (2003) |
| Unemployment Rate Namibia :
| 35% (1998) |
| Internet Users Namibia :
| 65,000 (2003) |
| Location Namibia :
| Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and South Africa |
| Geographic Coordinates Namibia :
| 22 00 S, 17 00 E |
| Religion Namibia :
| Christian 80% to 90% (Lutheran 50% at least), indigenous beliefs 10% to 20% |
| Administrative region Namibia :
| 13 regions; Caprivi, Erongo, Hardap, Karas, Khomas, Kunene, Ohangwena, Okavango, Omaheke, Omusati, Oshana, Oshikoto, Otjozondjupa |
| Terrain Namibia :
| mostly high plateau; Namib Desert along coast; Kalahari Desert in east |
| Elevation extremes lowest Namibia :
| Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
| Elevation extremes highest Namibia :
| Konigstein 2,606 m |
| Natural resources Namibia :
| diamonds, copper, uranium, gold, lead, tin, lithium, cadmium, zinc, salt, vanadium, natural gas, hydropower, fish |
| Land use arable land Namibia :
| 0,99% |
| Land use permanentcrops Namibia :
| 0% |
| Irrigated land Namibia :
| 70 sq km (1998 est.) |
| Natural hazards Namibia :
| prolonged periods of drought |
| Environment current issues Namibia :
| very limited natural fresh water resources; desertification; wildlife poaching; land degradation has led to few conservation areas |
| Geography note Namibia :
| first country in the world to incorporate the protection of the environment into its constitution; some 14% of the land is protected, including virtually the entire Namib Desert coastal strip |
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Divisions
Caprivi
Erongo
Hardap
Karas
Khomas
Kunene
Ohangwena
Okavango
Omaheke
Omusati
Oshana
Oshikoto
Otjozondjupa
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