Guide to Namibia
Must See Namibia
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At a glance
Wedged between the Kalahari and the chilly South Atlantic, Namibia has deserts, seascapes, bushwalking and boundlessness. Blessed with rich natural resources, a solid modern infrastructure and diverse traditional cultures, it is a beautiful country of vast potential.
Fast Facts
- Full name:
- Republic of Namibia
- Capital city:
- Windhoek
- Area:
- 825,418 sq km / 318,694 sq miles
- Population:
- 1,800,000
- Time Zone:
- GMT/UTC + 2 (Greenwich Mean Time)
- Language:
- English (official)
Herero (other)
German (other)
Afrikaans (official)
- Religion:
- Christian, Lutheran, native religions
- Currency:
- Namibian Dollar
- Electricity:
- 220V 50Hz
- Electric plug details:
- South African/Indian-style plug with two circular metal pins above a large circular grounding pin
