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Namibia address format & examples
How to write a Namibian address

Namibia address examples
Residential address example169 Anton Lubowski Ave
Swakopmund
NAM
Address example with unitsUnit 1
1305 Sesriem St
Windhoek East
Windhoek
NAM
Postal box example197 Independence Ave
PO Box 24
Windhoek
NAM
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Postal information
Namibia's national postal system, "NamPost," was established in 1886. As of recent data, NamPost services approximately 607 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Namibia. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
14 regions
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
postal code
Postal code format
99999
Postal service provider and website
NamPost
Country information
Country/territory name
Namibia
ISO3
NAM
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
NA
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
NAM
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
516
Endonym
Namibia
Total land area
823,290 KM²
Capital
Windhoek
Other major cities
Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Rundu
Population information
Total population
2,604,172 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
49% / 51%
Urban population
1,276,044
Rural population
1,328,128
Official language
English
All languages spoken
Oshiwambo, Nama/Damara, Afrikaans, Otjiherero, Kavango languages
Most commonly used postal language
English
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