Outline of Namibia
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Namibia:
Namibia – sovereign country located along the Atlantic Coast of Southern Africa.[1] Namibia shares borders with Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east, and South Africa to the south. It gained independence from South Africa in 1990 and its capital city is Windhoek (German: Windhuk). Namibia is a member state of the United Nations (UN), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the African Union (AU), and the Commonwealth of Nations. It is named after the Namib Desert.
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Contents
- 1 General reference
- 2 Geography of Namibia
- 3 Government and politics of Namibia
- 4 History of Namibia
- 5 Culture of Namibia
- 6 Economy and infrastructure of Namibia
- 7 Education in Namibia
- 8 See also
- 9 References
- 10 External links
General reference
- Pronunciation: /nəˈmɪbiə/
- Common English country name: Namibia
- Official English country name: The Republic of Namibia
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Namibian
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Namibia
- International rankings of Namibia
- ISO country codes: NA, NAM, 516
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:NA
- Internet country code top-level domain: .na
Geography of Namibia
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- Namibia is: a country
- Location:
- Eastern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
- Africa
- Time zone: West Africa Time (UTC+01), West Africa Summer Time (UTC+02) September–April
- Extreme points of Namibia
- High: Konigstein 2,606 m (8,550 ft)
- Low: South Atlantic Ocean 0 m
- Land boundaries: 3,936 km
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Angola 1,376 km
Botswana 1,360 km
South Africa 967 km
Zambia 233 km
- Coastline: South Atlantic Ocean 1,572 km
- Population of Namibia: 2,074,000 - 141st most populous country
- Area of Namibia: 825,418 km2
- Atlas of Namibia
Environment of Namibia
- Climate of Namibia
- Ecoregions in Namibia
- Renewable energy in Namibia
- Geology of Namibia
- Protected areas of Namibia
- Wildlife of Namibia
Natural geographic features of Namibia
- Glaciers in Namibia: none [2]
- Islands of Namibia
- Lakes of Namibia
- Mountains of Namibia
- Rivers of Namibia
- Valleys of Namibia
- World Heritage Sites in Namibia
Regions of Namibia
Administrative divisions of Namibia
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Municipalities of Namibia
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- Capital of Namibia: Windhoek
- Cities of Namibia
Ecoregions of Namibia
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Demography of Namibia
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Government and politics of Namibia
- Main article: Government of Namibia and Politics of Namibia
- Form of government: unitary semi-presidential representative democratic republic
- Capital of Namibia: Windhoek
- Elections in Namibia
- Political parties in Namibia
- Taxation in Namibia
Branches of the government of Namibia
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Executive branch of the government of Namibia
Legislative branch of the government of Namibia
Judicial branch of the government of Namibia
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Foreign relations of Namibia
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International organization membership
The Republic of Namibia is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Namibia
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Military of Namibia
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- Command
- Forces
Local government in Namibia
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History of Namibia
- Main article: History of Namibia, Timeline of the history of Namibia, and Current events of Namibia
Culture of Namibia
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- Architecture of Namibia
- Cuisine of Namibia
- Festivals in Namibia
- Languages of Namibia
- Media in Namibia
- National symbols of Namibia
- People of Namibia
- Prostitution in Namibia
- Public holidays in Namibia
- Records of Namibia
- Religion in Namibia
- World Heritage Sites in Namibia
Art in Namibia
- Art in Namibia
- Cinema of Namibia
- Literature of Namibia
- Music of Namibia
- Television in Namibia
- Theatre in Namibia
Sport in Namibia
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Economy and infrastructure of Namibia
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- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 126th (one hundred and twenty seventh)
- Agriculture in Namibia
- Banking in Namibia
- Communications in Namibia
- Companies of Namibia
- Currency of Namibia: Dollar
- Energy in Namibia
- Health care in Namibia
- Mining in Namibia
- Namibia Stock Exchange
- Oil industry in Namibia
- Tourism in Namibia
- Transport in Namibia
- Water supply and sanitation in Namibia
Education in Namibia
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See also
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- Index of Namibia-related articles
- List of international rankings
- List of Namibia-related topics
- Member state of the Commonwealth of Nations
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Africa
- Outline of geography
References
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- ↑ The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.
External links
- Government
- Republic of Namibia - Namibian Governmental Portal
- orusovo.com Constitution of the Republic of Namibia
- Map of Namibia
- Map of Namibia - Excellent maps of Namibia
- Video of Namibia
- Helpful Links
- Namibian news in English
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