Windhoek
Visited in April 2019
At a glance
- Country
- Namibia
- Region
- Khomas Region
- Population
- 486,169
- Type
- Capital of the Republic of Namibia
- Coordinates
- 22.55°S, 17.09°E
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Overview
Windhoek is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia on the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around 1,700 m (5,600 ft) above sea level in the geographical centre of the country. The population was 486,186 in 2023, and growing, due to migration from other regions in Namibia.
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