Namibia

Country Name: Republic of Namibia

Capital City: Windhoek

Population: 2,044,147

Population Growth: 0.59% (2006)

Currency: Namibian dollar (NAD); South African rand (ZAR)

Languages: English 7% (official)

Area: 825,418 sq km

Inflation Rate: 5% (2006 est.)

Unemployment Rate: 5.3% (2006)

Domain extension: .na

NAMIBIA MAIN

The Kalahari Gemsbok National Park is located between the borders of Namibia and Botswana. The park covers largely by reddish sand, an area of a little less than 10,000 square kilometers. Yearly rainfall varies from 5 in. (12.7 cm) in the southwest, where there are active sand dunes, to 20