AFRICA: ONE CONTINENT. MANY WORLDS. | ATLAS

Namibia
Republic of Namibia


  • Capital: Windhoek
  • Population: 1,677,243
  • Population Density: 5 per square mile
  • Ethnic Makeup: Ocambo 50%, Kavangos 9%, Herero 7%, Damara 7%, white 6%
  • Official Language(s): English
  • Religious Beliefs: Lutheran 50%, other Christian 30%
  • Area: 3318,580 square miles
  • Topography: Coastal plain.

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    Maps by Kimberly Townsend, © Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Foundation.

    Atlas information obtained from "The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1997" published by K-III Reference Company.

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