Travel Guide, Grootfontein
Fast Facts
- When to go: January, February and from September to December.
- Population: 24,000 inhabitants
- Tourists per year: 14,000
- Language(s): English 7% (official), Afrikaans common language of most of the population and about 60% of the white population, German 32%, indigenous languages 1% (includes Oshivambo, Herero, Nama)
- Altitude (in meters): 1460
- Telephone code (prefix): 6731
- Major exports: diamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium; cattle, processed fish, karakul skins
- Major imports: foodstuffs; petroleum products and fuel, machinery and equipment, chemicals
- http://www.grootfonteinmun.com.na/
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