Erongo
Erongo is one of the 14 regions of Namibia. The capital is Swakopmund. It is named after Mount Erongo, a well-known landmark in Namibia and in this area.
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Erongo
- Type: State with 240,000 residents
- Description: Region of Namibia
- Also known as: “Erongo Region” and “عرونگو ریجن”
- Neighbors: Hardap, Khomas, Kunene, and Otjozondjupa
- Categories: region of Namibia and locality
- Location: Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude of center
-22.0278° or 22° 1′ 40″ south
Longitude of center
15.3894° or 15° 23′ 22″ east
Population
240,000
Elevation
1,066 metres (3,497 feet)
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Erongo” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Erongo”
- Amharic: “ኤሮንጎ ክልል”
- Arabic: “إقليم إيرونغو”
- Armenian: “Էրոնգո”
- Asturian: “Erongo”
- Azerbaijani: “Erongo bölgəsi”
- Basque: “Erongo”
- Bengali: “এরোংগু অঞ্চল”
- Bulgarian: “Еронго”
- Catalan: “Erongo”
- Cebuano: “Erongo”
- Chinese: “埃龍戈區”
- Chinese: “埃龙戈区”
- Croatian: “Erongo”
- Czech: “Erongo”
- Danish: “Erongo Region”
- Danish: “Erongo”
- Dutch: “Erongo”
- Esperanto: “Erongo-regiono”
- Estonian: “Erongo piirkond”
- Estonian: “Erongo ringkond”
- Faroese: “Erongo”
- Finnish: “Erongo”
- French: “Erongo”
- Galician: “Erongo”
- Georgian: “ერონგოს რეგიონი”
- German: “Erongo”
- German: “Region Erongo”
- Greek: “Ερόνγκο”
- Gujarati: “એરોન્ગો પ્રદેશ”
- Hausa: “Yankin Erongo”
- Hebrew: “ארונגו”
- Hindi: “एरोंगो प्रदेश”
- Ido: “Regiono Erongo”
- Indonesian: “Region Erongo”
- Indonesian: “Wilayah Erongo”
- Italian: “regione degli Erongo”
- Italian: “Regione degli Erongo”
- Japanese: “エロンゴ州”
- Javanese: “Wilayah Erongo”
- Kannada: “ಎರಂಗೋ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
- Kazakh: “Erongo облысы”
- Kirghiz: “Erongo облусу”
- Korean: “에롱고주”
- Latvian: “Erongo reģions”
- Lithuanian: “Erongo regionas”
- Macedonian: “Еронго”
- Malay: “Erongo Region”
- Marathi: “एरोन्गो प्रदेश”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Erongo Chiu”
- Northern Frisian: “Erongo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Erongo”
- Norwegian: “Erongo”
- Oromo: “Naannoo Erongo”
- Panjabi: “ਏਰੋਂਗੋ ਖੇਤਰ”
- Persian: “منطقه ارونگو”
- Polish: “Erongo”
- Portuguese: “Erongo”
- Pushto: “ارونګو سیمه”
- Romanian: “Regiunea Erongo”
- Russian: “Эронго”
- Sinhala: “එරෝන්ගෝ කලාපය”
- Somali: “Gobolka Erongo”
- Spanish: “Erongo”
- Spanish: “Región de Erongo”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Erongo”
- Swedish: “Erongo (region)”
- Swedish: “Erongo”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Erongo”
- Tamil: “இருங்கோ பகுதி”
- Tatar: “Erongo төбәге”
- Telugu: “ఇరోంగో ప్రాంతం”
- Thai: “อีรอนโก”
- Turkish: “Erongo Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Erongo”
- Ukrainian: “Еронго”
- Urdu: “عرونگو علاقہ”
- Uzbek: “Erongo viloyati”
- Vietnamese: “Khu vực Erongo”
- Western Armenian: “Էրոնկօ”
- Western Frisian: “Erongo”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ ارونگو”
- Wu Chinese: “埃龙戈区”
- Zulu: “Erongo Region”
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