| Official Language |
English |
| Total area |
318,259 sq. miles (more than 3 times the size of United Kingdom). 34th largest country |
| Total population |
2 million (30 times less than United Kingdom) |
| Life expectancy |
43 years |
| Water |
% negligible |
| Climate |
% negligible |
| Current environmental issues |
very limited natural fresh water resources; desertification; wildlife poaching; land degradation has led to few conservation areas |
| Natural resources |
Diamonds, copper, uranium, gold, silver, lead, tin, lithium, cadmium, tungsten, zinc, salt, hydropower, fish |
| Capital |
Windhoek (22°33_S, 17°15_E) |
| Flag |
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| Currency |
Namibian Dollar |
| Border countries |
Angola 1,376 km, Botswana 1,360 km, South Africa 967 km, Zambia 233 km |
