| NAMIBIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative
slightly more than half the size of Alaska |
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Capital city with population
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Windhoek - 161,000 |
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Forested Land
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9.8% |
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[149th of 193]
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Largest city
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Windhoek |
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Largest city population
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190,000 |
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[136th of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Windhoek - 161,000 |
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Location
Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and South Africa |
Map references
Africa |
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Maritime claims > Contiguous zone
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24 nm
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[48th of 82]
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Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone
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200 nm
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[71st of 121]
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Maritime claims > Territorial sea
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12 nm
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[50th of 190]
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Natural hazards
prolonged periods of drought |
Natural resources
diamonds, copper, uranium, gold, silver, lead, tin, lithium, cadmium, tungsten, zinc, salt, hydropower, fish |
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northernmost point > Latitude
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16°56'S |
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Population density
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2 people per sqkm |
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[225th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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2.47 people/m²
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[202nd of 204]
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Rural population density > rural population per sq. km of arable land
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160.78 people/km² of arable lan |
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[130th of 188]
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Surface area > sq. km
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824,290 km²
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[33rd of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Konigstein |
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Terrain
mostly high plateau; Namib Desert along coast; Kalahari Desert in east |
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