Namibia - Introduction
Namibia (officially: Republic of Namibia) is a country in Africa, precisely in Southern Africa, with a population of about 2.7 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-21). The capital city of Republic of Namibia is Windhoek, and the official country TLD code is .na. Namibia has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as NA, NAM, NAM, 516 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Namibia , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Namibia |
|---|---|
| Official | Republic of Namibia |
| Common (Native) | Namibia |
| Official (Native) | Republic of Namibia |
| Alternative spellings | NA, Namibië, Republic of Namibia |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| afr | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| deu | German |
| eng | English |
| her | Herero |
| hgm | Khoekhoe |
| kwn | Kwangali |
| loz | Lozi |
| ndo | Ndonga |
| tsn | Tswana |
Geography
Namibia is located in Southern Africa and has a total land area of 825615 km². It is bounded by Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and the capital city is Windhoek
| Region/Continent | Africa |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Southern Africa |
| TimeZone | UTC+01:00 |
| Capital city | Windhoek |
| Area | 825615 km² |
| Population 2024-12-21 | 2.7 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Namibian / Female: Namibian |
| fra | Male: Namibien / Female: Namibienne |
| Lat/Lng | -22, 17 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Namibia
The flag of Namibia features a white-edged red diagonal band that extends from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner of the field. Above and beneath this band are a blue and green triangle respectively. A gold sun with twelve triangular rays is situated on the hoist side of the upper triangle.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | South African rand |
| Code | ZAR |
| Symbol | R |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | monday |
| Car Side | left |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | NA |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | NAM |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 516 |
| International calling code | +264 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | NAM |
All Important Facts about Namibia
Want to know more about Namibia? Check all different factbooks for Namibia below.
