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NAMIBIARepublic of Namibia

GOVERMENT:

• President -------------------------------- Hifikepunye Pohamba
• Head of Govt-------------------------------- Nahas Angula
• Population: ----------------------------- 2,108,665
• Capital City: ----------------------------- Windhoek
• Capital City (Est. pop.)-------------------- 190,000
  
  GEOGRAPHY:
• Area: --------------------- 824,300 sq.km : 318,580 sq mi
• Independence:----------- March 21 1990
  
  PEOPLE:
• Official languages:------------------- English , Afrikaans, german
  
  VITAL STATISTICS:
• Literacy:------------------ 76%
• Birth Rate----------------------- 36/1000
• Unemployment----------------- NA%
  
  ECONOMY:
• Monitary unit -------------------------- Namibia dollar
• Economy:------------Predominantly agricultural products, dairy products
• Natural Resources----------- Diamonds, copper.

Geography:Namibia is located in southwest Africa on the south Atlantic Ocean. On the north is Angola and South Africa on the south.