Namibia

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
NA
ISO alpha-3
NAM
ISO numeric
516
FIPS 10-4
WA
GeoNames ID
3355338

Key facts

Capital
Windhoek
Area
825,418 km²
Population
2,448,255
Currency
Dollar (NAD)
Calling code
+264
Top-level domain
.na
Official languages
en-NA,af,de,hz,naq

Continent

Name
Africa
Code
AF
In this dataset
58 countries

Africa in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
-22
Longitude
17
Min latitude
-28.959368183999885
Min longitude
11.717621290000068
Max latitude
-16.951057230999936
Max longitude
25.259780721000112

Boundary

Namibia

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/NA?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 825418,
    "capital": "Windhoek",
    "continent_code": "AF",
    "currency_code": "NAD",
    "iso3_code": "NAM",
    "iso_code": "NA",
    "name": "Namibia",
    "population": 2448255
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/NA/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=NA
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=NA
  • /v1/timezones?country=NA
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Name in other languages

Arabic
ناميبيا
Chinese
纳米比亚
English
Namibia
French
Namibie
German
Namibia
Hindi
नामीबिया
Italian
Namibia
Japanese
ナミビア
Korean
나미비아
Portuguese
Namíbia
Russian
Намибия
Spanish
Namibia
Total language variants
139

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Africa/Windhoek UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00

First-level administrative regions

  • Khomas
  • Ohangwena
  • Omusati
  • Oshikoto
  • Erongo
  • Oshana
  • Otjozondjupa
  • Kavango East Region
  • Zambezi Region
  • Kavango West Region
  • Kunene
  • Karas
  • Hardap
  • Omaheke

14 of 14 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Windhoek 386,219
Rundu 75,180
Walvis Bay 73,598
Swakopmund 53,009
Oshakati 43,309
Rehoboth 34,185
Katima Mulilo 33,615
Otjiwarongo 33,481
Ondangwa 27,049
Okahandja 26,832

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
2,913
First-level regions
14
Postal codes
0
Name languages
139
Boundary polygon
Yes

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