Kavango West
Kavango West is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia. Its capital and only self-governed settlement is Nkurenkuru, its governor is Verna Sinimbo. The Region was created in 2013 when the Kavango Region was split into Kavango East and Kavango West.- State with 123,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1,163 metres (3,816 feet)
- …is also known as “Kavango West Region”
- Description: region of Namibia
- Neighbors: Otjozondjupa
Kavango West
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Latitude
-18.2561° or 18° 15′ 22″ south
Longitude
18.9702° or 18° 58′ 13″ east
Open location code
5FHWPXVC+H3
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kavango West” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kawango-Wes”
- Amharic: “ካቫንጎ ምዕራብ”
- Asturian: “Kavango Oeste”
- Azerbaijani: “Kavango Qərbi”
- Basque: “Mendebaldeko Kavango”
- Bengali: “কাভাঙ্গো পশ্চিম”
- Catalan: “Kavango occidental”
- Cebuano: “Kavango West Region”
- Chinese: “西卡万戈区”
- Danish: “Kavango Vest”
- Dutch: “Kavango West”
- Estonian: “Lääne-Kavango piirkond”
- Estonian: “Lääne-Okavango ringkond”
- Faroese: “Kavango West”
- French: “Kavango West”
- Galician: “Kavango do Oeste”
- Georgian: “დასავლეთი კავანგო”
- German: “Kavango-West”
- German: “Region Kavango-West”
- Hausa: “Kavango Yamma”
- Ido: “Regiono Kavango-Westo”
- Indonesian: “Region Kavango West”
- Italian: “Regione del Kavango Occidentale”
- Japanese: “西カバンゴ州”
- Javanese: “Kavango Kulon”
- Kazakh: “Kavango Batys”
- Kirghiz: “Кавангонун Батышы”
- Korean: “서카방고주”
- Lithuanian: “Vakarų Kavango regionas”
- Macedonian: “Западно Каванго”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sai Kavango Chiu”
- Northern Frisian: “Kavango West”
- Oromo: “Kavango Lixa”
- Panjabi: “ਕਾਵਾਂਗੋ ਪੱਛਮ”
- Persian: “کاوانگو غربی”
- Polish: “Okawango Zachodnie”
- Portuguese: “Kavango Ocidental”
- Pushto: “کاوانګو لویدیځ”
- Russian: “Западное Каванго”
- Russian: “Западный Окаванго”
- Sinhala: “කාවන්ගෝ බටහිර පළාත (නැමීබියාව)”
- Sinhala: “කාවන්ගෝ බටහිර පළාත”
- Slovenian: “Kavango West”
- Somali: “Kavango Galbeed”
- Spanish: “Kavango del Oeste”
- Spanish: “Región de Kavango del Oeste”
- Swahili: “Kavango Magharibi”
- Tajik: “Kavango Ғарбī”
- Tatar: “Kavango Көнбатыш”
- Tatar: “Көнбатыш Каванго”
- Ukrainian: “Західне Каванго”
- Urdu: “کاوانگو غربی”
- Uzbek: “Kavango G’arbiy”
- Western Armenian: “Արեւմտեան Քավանկօ”
- Western Frisian: “Kavango-West”
- Wu Chinese: “西卡万戈区”
- Zulu: “Kavango West”
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