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German South West Africa

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Founded1884
Capital Windhoek
Currency German South West African Mark
Today part of Namibia
Common languages Afrikaans
Khoekhoegowab
Oshiwambo
Date dissolved 1915
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About German South West Africa


German South West Africa was a colony of the German Empire from 1884 until 1919. With a total area of 835,100 km², it was one and a half times the size of the mainland German Empire in Europe at the time. The colony had a population of around 2,600 Germans.

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