Keetmanshoop

Keetmanshoop
ǂNuǂgoaes
Swartmodder
City
Clockwise from top: Keetmanshoop church, Keetmanshoop airport, Colonial ruins, Aerial view of Keetmanshoop, Colonial post office
Coat of arms of Keetmanshoop
Motto: 
Laborando vincimus
Keetmanshoop is located in Namibia
Keetmanshoop
Keetmanshoop
Location in Namibia
Keetmanshoop is located in Africa
Keetmanshoop
Keetmanshoop
Keetmanshoop (Africa)
Coordinates: 26°34′43″S 18°8′0″E / 26.57861°S 18.13333°E / -26.57861; 18.13333
Country Namibia
RegionǁKaras Region
ConstituencyKeetmanshoop Urban
Established14 April 1866
Government
 • MayorMcDonald Hanse (LPM)
 • Deputy MayorCharlcyta Cooper (LPM)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total
27,862
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
ClimateBWh

Keetmanshoop is a town[2] in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia. It is named after Johann Keetman, a German industrialist and benefactor of the city. Keetmanshoop had a population of 27,862 people in 2023.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference nsa2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Local Authorities". Association of Local Authorities in Namibia (ALAN). Archived from the original on 10 June 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.

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