Khorixas Constituency
Electoral constituency in the Kunene region of north-western Namibia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Khorixas is a constituency in the Kunene Region of northwestern Namibia. Its district capital is the town of Khorixas, its population in 2004 was 10,906.[1] As of 2020[update], it has 8,788 registered voters.[2]
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The name of this constituency comes from a derivation of the Khoekhoegowab word "Gorigas", which is a water bush that grows in the area. This area is famous for the Ugab Terraces, a stone monolith that can be seen from afar. There is also a petrified forest, and rock engravings in Twyfelfontein.