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Outline of Namibia

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Outline of Namibia

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Namibia:

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Namibia – sovereign country located along the Atlantic Coast of Southern Africa. 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.

Geography of Namibia

  • Namibia is: a country
  • Location:
  • Eastern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
  • Africa
  • Southern 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
  • 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
  • Biosphere reserves in Namibia
  • National parks of Namibia
  • Wildlife of Namibia
  • Fauna of Namibia
  • Birds of Namibia
  • Mammals of Namibia
  • Natural geographic features of Namibia

  • Glaciers in Namibia: none
  • Islands of Namibia
  • Lakes of Namibia
  • Mountains of Namibia
  • Volcanoes in Namibia
  • Rivers of Namibia
  • Waterfalls of Namibia
  • Valleys of Namibia
  • World Heritage Sites in Namibia
  • Administrative divisions of Namibia

  • Regions of Namibia
  • Constituencies of Namibia
  • Municipalities of Namibia
  • Capital of Namibia: Windhoek
  • Cities of Namibia
  • Government and politics of Namibia

    Politics of Namibia

  • Form of government: unitary semi-presidential representative democratic republic
  • Capital of Namibia: Windhoek
  • Elections in Namibia
  • Namibian presidential election, 2004
  • Namibian parliamentary election, 2004
  • Namibian presidential election, 2009
  • Namibian parliamentary election, 2009
  • Political parties in Namibia
  • Taxation in Namibia
  • Executive branch of the government of Namibia

  • Head of state and head of government: President of Namibia, Hage Geingob
  • Cabinet of Namibia
  • Prime Minister of Namibia, Saara Kuugongelwa
  • Legislative branch of the government of Namibia

  • Parliament of Namibia (bicameral)
  • Upper house: National Council of Namibia
  • Lower house: National Assembly of Namibia
  • Judicial branch of the government of Namibia

  • Supreme Court of Namibia
  • Foreign relations of Namibia

  • Diplomatic missions in Namibia
  • Diplomatic missions of Namibia
  • Namibia-South Africa relations
  • International organization membership

    The Republic of Namibia is a member of:

    Law and order in Namibia

  • Cannabis in Namibia
  • Constitution of Namibia
  • Crime in Namibia
  • Human rights in Namibia
  • LGBT rights in Namibia
  • Freedom of religion in Namibia
  • Law enforcement in Namibia
  • Military of Namibia

  • Command
  • Commander-in-chief:
  • Ministry of Defence of Namibia
  • Forces
  • Namibian Army
  • Namibian Navy
  • Namibian Marine Corps
  • Namibian Air Force
  • Namibian Special Forces
  • History of Namibia

  • 1980 in Namibia
  • Military history of Namibia
  • Culture of Namibia

  • Architecture of Namibia
  • Cuisine of Namibia
  • Festivals in Namibia
  • Languages of Namibia
  • Media in Namibia
  • National symbols of Namibia
  • Coat of arms of Namibia
  • Flag of Namibia
  • National anthem of Namibia
  • People of Namibia
  • Prostitution in Namibia
  • Public holidays in Namibia
  • Records of Namibia
  • Religion in Namibia
  • Christianity in Namibia
  • Hinduism in Namibia
  • Islam in Namibia
  • Judaism in Namibia
  • Sikhism 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

  • Football in Namibia
  • Namibia at the Olympics
  • Economy and infrastructure of Namibia

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 126th (one hundred and twenty seventh)
  • Agriculture in Namibia
  • Banking in Namibia
  • National Bank of Namibia
  • Communications in Namibia
  • Internet in Namibia
  • Companies of Namibia
  • Currency of Namibia: Dollar
  • ISO 4217: NAD
  • Energy in Namibia
  • Energy policy of Namibia
  • Health care in Namibia
  • Mining in Namibia
  • Namibia Stock Exchange
  • Oil industry in Namibia
  • Tourism in Namibia
  • Transport in Namibia
  • Airports in Namibia
  • Rail transport in Namibia
  • Roads in Namibia
  • Water supply and sanitation in Namibia
  • References

    Outline of Namibia Wikipedia