Tsumkwe
Tjumǃkui | |
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Coordinates: 19°35′S 20°30′E / 19.59°S 20.50°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Otjozondjupa Region |
Constituency | Tsumkwe Constituency |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 500 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( SAST) |
Climate | BSh |
Tsumkwe ( Juǀʼhoan: Tjumǃkui) [1] is a settlement in the Otjozondjupa Region of northeastern Namibia and the district capital of the Tsumkwe electoral constituency. It had about 500 inhabitants in 2012. [2]
Tsumkwe is known as the capital of the San people in Namibia. [3]
The area associated with Tsumkwe exhibits notable vegetation and wildlife. Particularly within the Khaudum National Park ( Tswana: Kaudwane), lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other large mammals can be found. [4] The African wild dog has notable packs within the area. [5]
Tsumkwe
Tjumǃkui | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 19°35′S 20°30′E / 19.59°S 20.50°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Otjozondjupa Region |
Constituency | Tsumkwe Constituency |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 500 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( SAST) |
Climate | BSh |
Tsumkwe ( Juǀʼhoan: Tjumǃkui) [1] is a settlement in the Otjozondjupa Region of northeastern Namibia and the district capital of the Tsumkwe electoral constituency. It had about 500 inhabitants in 2012. [2]
Tsumkwe is known as the capital of the San people in Namibia. [3]
The area associated with Tsumkwe exhibits notable vegetation and wildlife. Particularly within the Khaudum National Park ( Tswana: Kaudwane), lions, cheetahs, hyenas and other large mammals can be found. [4] The African wild dog has notable packs within the area. [5]