Kahenge Constituency
Kahenge was a constituency in the Kavango Region of Namibia.[1] The district centre was the settlement of Kahenge. It had a population of 29,799 in 2011, down from 30,903 in 2001.[2]
The constituency contained the Okavango River settlements of Tondoro, Rupara, and as well as the inland settlements of Mpanda and .
In 2013 the Kavango Region was split into Kavango East and Kavango West. Kahenge Constituency was split into three constituencies. The western part became Tondoro (capital Kahenge), the north-eastern part became Musese (capital Rupara), and the south-eastern part formed the constituency Mankumpi (capital ).[3]
References[]
- ^ "Kavango West Region - Regional profiles - GRN Portal". www.ecn.na. Archived from the original on 2016-10-20.
- ^ "Kavango 2011 Census Regional Profile" (PDF). Statistics Namibia. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ Nakale, Albertina (9 August 2013). "President divides Kavango into two". New Era. allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2013. Alt URL via allafrica.com
Coordinates: 17°41′20″S 18°41′02″E / 17.6889°S 18.6839°E
Categories:
- Kavango West
- States and territories established in 1992
- States and territories disestablished in 2013
- Namibia geography stubs