When did walvis bay become part of namibia?
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1 March 1994
Walvis Bay
When did walvis bay become part of namibia?
Walvis Bay Walvis Bay Airport South West Africa History of Namibia Namibia–South Africa relations Dorob National Park Walvis Bay Military Area Namibia White Namibians Namibian Navy
<b>Walvis Bay</b> (Afrikaans: Walvisbaai), meaning &quot;Whale Bay&quot;, is a city in <b>Namibia</b> 
and the name of the bay on which it lies. The town covers a total <b>area</b> of 29 
square&nbsp;... <b>Walvis Bay</b> International Airport (IATA: WVB, ICAO: FYWB) is an airport serving 
<b>Walvis Bay</b>, a town in the Erongo Region of <b>Namibia</b>. ... The <b>Walvis Bay</b> Airport 
hub, which is set to <b>become</b> the country&#39;s second international airport, ... <b>Namibia</b> 
Airports Company (NAC) upgraded the facility, which <b>has</b> the capacity to handle 
200&nbsp;... South West Africa <b>was</b> the name for modern-day <b>Namibia</b> when it <b>was</b> under 
South African ... The main port, <b>Walvis Bay</b>, and the Penguin Islands <b>were</b> 
annexed by the UK in 1878, <b>becoming part</b> of the Cape Colony ... Following the 
creation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, <b>Walvis Bay became part</b> of the 
Cape Province. The history of <b>Namibia has</b> passed through several distinct stages from <b>being</b> 
colonised in the ... In 1793 the Dutch authority in the Cape decided to take control 
of <b>Walvis Bay</b>, since it <b>was</b> the only good deep-water harbour along the Skeleton 
... Diamond production continues to <b>be</b> a very important <b>part of Namibia&#39;s</b> 
economy. <b>Namibia</b>–South Africa relations refers to the current and historical relationship 
between <b>Namibia</b> and South Africa. South Africa conquered the <b>area</b> now known 
as <b>Namibia</b> from Germany ... The issue of <b>Walvis Bay</b>, an important port over 
which South Africa retained control following independence, <b>was</b> returned to the
&nbsp;... After <b>Namibia became</b> an independent country, the reserve <b>became</b> a <b>part of</b> 
<b>Namibian</b> territory as <b>part</b> of the <b>Walvis Bay</b> enclave. There <b>was</b> a proposal to 
name&nbsp;... The Transfer of <b>Walvis Bay</b> to <b>Namibia</b> Act <b>was</b> passed by the South African 
government that year. Following the signing of a&nbsp;... <b>Namibia</b> officially the Republic of <b>Namibia</b>, is a country in Southern Africa. Its 
western border is ... However, <b>Walvis Bay</b> and the Penguin Islands remained 
under South African control until 1994. ... The large, arid Namib Desert <b>has</b> 
resulted in <b>Namibia being</b> overall one of the least densely populated countries in 
the world. White Namibians <b>are</b> people of European birth or descent living in <b>Namibia</b>. The 
majority of ... Windhoek <b>has</b> by far the largest White population, and Whites <b>are</b> a 
majority in the coastal city of Swakopmund. Other coastal cities, such as <b>Walvis</b> 
<b>Bay</b> and Lüderitz, also have large White communities. In general, most of 
<b>Namibia</b>&nbsp;... The <b>Namibian</b> Navy is the Maritime Warfare Branch of the <b>Namibian</b> Defence 
Force. ... Part of, Namibian Defence Force ... <b>was</b> only sent to Brazil in 1995 after 
<b>Walvis Bay was</b> integrated into <b>Namibia</b> in 1994. ... An ongoing co-operation 
program allows <b>Namibian</b> sailors and naval officers to <b>be</b> trained by the Brazilian 
Navy;&nbsp;...
1 March 1994
Walvis Bay