Windhoek Rural

Windhoek Rural is a constituency in the of . Its district capital is the settlement of . It had a population of 22,254 in 2011, up from 20,212 in 2001.
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  • Type: constituency of Namibia
  • Description: constituency of Namibia
  • Also known as: Windhoek Rural Constituency

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ Church and Windhoek.

Church
The is a historic landmark and Lutheran church in , , belonging to the German-speaking Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia. It was designed by architect Gottlieb Redecker.

Railway station
railway station is a railway station serving the city of , the capital of . It is an important station in the Namibian rail network, and it is run by TransNamib.

Museum
The is a history in , the capital of . It focuses on the anti-colonial resistance and the national liberation movement of Namibia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windhoek and Klein Windhoek.

is 's capital and largest city. It is in the geographic centre of the country at an elevation of 1,600 m. This is the city where most safaris travelling through Namibia begin, and also the first point of entry in Namibia should you arrive by airplane.

Suburb
is an affluent suburb of , the capital of .

Suburb
is a suburb in the south of , , in the parliamentary constituency. It was developed in the second half of the 20th century as a white community, with the previous black residents being expelled to . is situated 4½ km southwest of Windhoek Rural.

Windhoek Rural

Latitude
-22.5658° or 22° 33′ 57″ south
Longitude
17.103° or 17° 6′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,670 metres (5,479 feet)
Open location code
5F9VC4M3+M5
Geo­Names ID
11287032
Wiki­data ID
Q904970
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Zulu—“Windhoek Rural” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Windhoek Rural
  • Chinese: Windhoek Chng-kha Soán-kí-khu
  • Dutch: Windhoek Rural Constituency
  • German: Windhoek-Land
  • German: Windhoek
  • Ido: Votodistrikto Rurala Windhoek
  • Italian: Windhoek Rurale
  • Min Nan Chinese: Windhoek Chng-kha Soán-kí-khu
  • Slovenian: Volilno okrožje Windhoek Rural
  • Slovenian: Windhoek
  • Spanish: Windhoek Rural
  • Zulu: Windhoek Rural

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ludwigsdorf and Avis.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schwerin’s castle and Sander’s castle.

Namibia: Must-Visit Destinations

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