Kunene Region
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Location of the Kunene Region in Namibia | |
| Country | Namibia |
| Capital | Opuwo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 115,260 km2 (44,500 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 86,856 |
| • Density | 0.75357/km2 (1.95173/sq mi) |
| Time zone | South African Standard Time: UTC+2 |
Kunene is a region in Namibia. The capital city is Opuwo.
The name comes from the Kunene River. It forms the northern border with Angola. Kunene's western edge is the Atlantic Ocean.
The region has seven constituencies:
Kunene Region Media
Dioptase (clear green) on Shattuckite (blue), Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region
References
- ↑ Gumbo, Selma (19 June 2018). Kaujova re-elected as Kunene chairperson. https://www.newera.com.na/2018/06/19/kaujova-re-elected-as-kunene-chairperson/.[dead link]
- ↑ Namibia's Population by Region. Election Watch (1) (2013)Institute for Public Policy Research. p. 3.
- ↑ Kunene 2011 Census Regional Profile. Statistics Namibia. Retrieved 10 April 2020.[dead link]
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Coordinates: 18°03′20″S 13°50′26″E / 18.05556°S 13.84056°E