Republic of Namibia
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| National motto: "Unity, Liberty, Justice" |
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| Official languages | English¹ |
| Capital | Windhoek |
| President | Sam Nujoma |
| President-elect | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
| Prime minister | Theo-Ben GurirabTheo-Ben Gurirab (born January 23, 1939) is the second Prime Minister of Namibia, and has been since August 27, 2002. Previously he had been Foreign Minister, from independence in 1990. He is considered a founding father of Namibia, and was in a leadershi |
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- % water | Ranked 33rdHere is a list of the countries of the world in order of size . Values are given using SI (metric) units. Dependencies are shown with the main country; the total area is also given, but the list is ordered according to the areas excluding dependencies.
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| PopulationFor the use of the word population in statistics, see statistical population. In the most common sense of the word, a population is the collection of people—or organisms of a particular species—living in a given geographic area. Populations are studied in
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- DensityIf you were linked from a country article: the density there is based on land area, see below Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms. Population density is usually ex | Ranked 143rdThis is a list of countries by population . The data are from the CIA World Factbook 2003 and although not always quite up to date, at least roughly accurate. In the main list dependent or occupied areas are listed under the country which governs the area
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| Independence | March 21, 1990 |
| Currency | Namibian dollar |
| Time zone | UTC +1 |
| National anthem | Namibia, Land of the Brave |
| Internet TLD | .NA |
| Calling Code | 264 |
| (¹) The majority of the white population speaks either German or Afrikaans
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