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Namibia      Country: Namibia Internet: .na Continent: Africa Area: 825418 sq km Population: 2,044,147 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) Population: 2052.281 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) Population Men: 1018.36 Population Women: 1033.921 Annual Growth Rate: 1.395 % Birth Rate: 24.32 % Death Rate: 18.86 % Life Expectancy: 43.39 years Infant Mortality Rate: 48.1 % Fertility Rate: 3.06 % HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: 21.3 % HIV AIDS Living With: 210,000 HIV AIDS Deaths: 16,000 Labor Force: 653,000 Unemployment Rate: 5.3 % GDP Per Capita: $7,400 GDP Purchasing Power: $15,040,000,000 GDP Real Growth: 4.1 Inflation Rate CP: 5 % Investment Gross Fixed: 25 Public Debt: 31.6 Capital: Windhoek Capital Population: 221000 / 26200 Swakopmund (summer capital) Capital Coordinates: 22 34 S, 17 06 E UTC Offset: 1 Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: 6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time Daylight Saving Time: +1hr, begins first Sunday in September; ends first Sunday in April Merchant Marine: 1 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) Roadways: 42237 km Railways: 2382 km Airports: 137 (total paved or unpaved) Internet Users: 75000 Internet Hosts: 3527 Telephones Mobile: 495,000 Telephones Main: 127900 Debt External: $887,000,000 Foreign Exchange Reserves: $480,000,000 Imports: $2,456,000,000 Exports: $2,321,000,000 Current Account Balance: $572,000,000 Natural Gas Reserves: 62,300,000,000 Natural Gas Consumption: 0 Natural Gas Production: 0 Electricity Consumption: 2,819,000,000 Electricity Production: 1,397,000,000 Oil Consumption: 18,000 Oil Imports: 12,770 Oil Production: 0 Oil Reserves: 0  Map of Namibia

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