Namibia: capital, population, borders and facts
Namibia is a country in Africa. Its capital city is Windhoek. Roughly 3 million people live there, based on rounded estimates for around 2024. Namibia shares a land border with 4 countries: Angola, Botswana, South Africa and Zambia.
| Capital city | Windhoek |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population (approx.) | 3 million |
| Land neighbours | 4: Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia |
| Coastline | Yes. It is not landlocked. |
Outline of Namibia
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Namibia?
The capital of Namibia is Windhoek.
What is the population of Namibia?
Namibia has roughly 3 million people (rounded estimate, around 2024).
Which countries border Namibia?
Namibia borders Angola, Botswana, South Africa and Zambia.
Is Namibia landlocked?
No, Namibia is not landlocked.
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