Originally a German colony, the Republic of Namibia is made up of 14 regions. The country is in Southern Africa and shares borders with South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, and Angola. Khomas, Ohagwena, and Omusati are the three most significant regions. The total surface area of Namibia is 825,615 square kilometers. It now ranks as the fifteenth-largest nation in Africa. It typically has an arid climate with little rainfall. Highlands and plateaus with deserts along the coast make up its topography. The total population of Namibia is 2.5 million. The most populated city in the country, Windhoek, serves as its capital. Other significant towns are Swakopmund, Walvis Bay, and Rundu.. With 1.5 million passengers annually, Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is the biggest airport. It bears the name Hosea Komombumbi Kutako in honor of the founding member of Namibia's first nationalist party. There are flights from the airport to Germany, the Middle East, and Africa. Former German dominance and tribal customs have an impact on Namibian culture. Christianity is the predominant religion. Although there are thirteen other officially recognized national languages, English is the official language. The legal system combines elements of customary and civil law. There is a presidential republican form of governance. President Hage Geingob is elected as both the head of state and the head of government. Every five years, there are elections. The Namibian Dollar (NAD), which is the national currency of the nation, is currently worth 16.82 US dollars. With an open economy, the nation produces a GDP of about $27.5 billion. The per capita income of its residents is $11,516. The two main industries that comprise the majority of the GDP are industry and services. Lead, uranium extraction, and diamond mining are the primary contributors to GDP. Globally, Namibia is the top producer of uranium. The majority of trade is done with South Africa, a neighbor. Namibia offers a wide range of tourist attractions and places. It is renowned for its enormous. Hiking, trekking, four-wheel driving, and cultural excursions are among the most well-liked activities. There are two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in it. Major locations include Fish River Canyon, Sossuvlei, Cape Cross, Etosha National Park, and Swakopmund. Over a million tourists visit the country annually, the most of them being from Germany, South Africa, and Angola.
