Namibie

17°E / 22°S 17°E / -22; 17

Namibie, offeecially the Republic o Namibie is a kintra in sooth wast Africae on the Atlantic coast. It haes mairches wi Angola, Zambia, an Zimbabwe tae the north, Botswana tae the east an Sooth Africae tae the sooth. It wis unthirled frae Sooth Africae 1990. Afore that, it wis cried Sooth West Africae. Its caipital is cried Windhoek. Tourism an diamant minin is verra important tae the Namibian economy.

Republic o Namibie

Motto: "Unity, Leeberty, Juistice"
Anthem"Namibie, Laund o the Wicht"
Location o  Namibie  (dark blue) – in Africae  (light blue & dark grey) – in the African Union  (light blue)
Location o  Namibie  (dark blue)

– in Africae  (light blue & dark grey)
– in the African Union  (light blue)

Caipital
and largest city
Windhoek
22°34.2′S 17°5.167′E / 22.5700°S 17.086117°E / -22.5700; 17.086117
Offeecial leidsInglis
Recognised naitional leidsAfrikaans, German, Otjiherero, Khoekhoe, Oshiwambo, Kwangali, Setswana, Silozi
Recognised regional leidsJu'hoansi, Rumanyo, Thimbukushu
Ethnic groups
(2014)
  • 49.5% Ovambo
  • 9.2% Kavango
  • 8.0% Coloured
    –(includin Basters)
  • 7.0% Herero
  • 7.0% Damara
  • 7.0% Namibie whites
  • 4.7% Nama
  • 3.5% Lozi (Caprivian)
  • 3.0% San
  • 0.6% Tswana
  • 0.5% Ithers
Demonym(s)Namibian
GovrenmentUnitar dominant-pairty semi-presidential republic
• Preses
Nangolo Mbumba
• Vice Preses
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
• Prime Meenister
Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
• Depute Prime Meenister
vacant
LegislaturPairlament
• Upper house
Naitional Cooncil
• Lower house
Naitional Assemmly
Unthirldom frae Sooth Africae
• Constitution
9 Februar 1990
• Unthirldom
21 Mairch 1990
Aurie
• Total
825,615 km2 (318,772 sq mi) (34t)
• Water (%)
negligible
Population
• 2017 census
2,606,971
• Density
3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi) (235t)
GDP (PPP)2017 estimate
• Total
$27.451 billion
• Per capita
$11,838
GDP (nominal)2017 estimate
• Tot
$11.765 billion
• Per capita
$5,073
Gini (2009)59.7
heich
HDI (2015)Increase 0.640
medium · 125t
CurrencyNamibie dollar (NAD),
Sooth African rand (ZAR)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
Drivin sidecaur
Cawin code+264
ISO 3166 codeNA
Internet TLD.na
Namibie
Territorial Organization

Afore Warld War I Namibie wis a German colony. German is still widely spake in the kintra, thou Inglis is the offeecial leid.

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