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- Surface Area: 824 268
Km²
- Population: 2.1 Million
- There are 13 Regions with 13
ethnic cultures and 16 Languages with dialects.
- There are 14 vegetation zones,
120 species of trees and 200 endemic
plant species.
- Namibia
has the "Living Fossil" Welwitschia Mirabelis.
- There are 20 antilope species.
- There are 240 mammal species.
(14 endemic)
- There are 630 Bird species.
- Namibia is home to the highest
sand dunes, the largest meteorite and second
largest canyon in the world.
- Namibia was the first country
to incorporate protection of the environment in its
constitution
in 1990.
- More than 50 countries have
Namibian Consular or Embassy representation
in Windhoek.
- Tourism is the fastest growing
sector in Namibia.
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