Windhoek
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Windhoek (/[unsupported input]ˈvɪnt.hʊk/ VINT-huuk; German: Windhuk (help·info)) is the caipital an lairgest ceity in Namibie. It is locatit in central Namibie in the Khomas Highland plateau aurie aroond 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) abuin sea level. It haes an offecial population o 233,529 (accordin tae the hindermaist census), but it is nou beleved tae hae aboot 300,000 indwallers.
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Windhoek Windhuk, ǀAiǁGams, | |
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Ceety | |
Coordinates: 22°34′12″S 17°5′1″E | |
Kintra | Namibie |
Region | Khomas Region |
Established | 18 October 1890 |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Agnes Kafula[1] |
• Deputy Mayor | Muezee Kazapua[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 645 km2 (249 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 322,500 |
• Density | 356.6/km2 (924/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (WAST) |
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