Kongola

Settlement in Zambezi Region, Namibia
17°48′S 23°23′E / 17.800°S 23.383°E / -17.800; 23.383Country NamibiaRegionZambezi RegionConstituencyKongola ConstituencyTime zoneUTC+2 (South African Standard Time)ClimateBSh

Kongola is a settlement in Namibia's Zambezi Region, located 112 kilometres southwest of the region's capital, Katima Mulilo. It serves as the administrative centre of the Kongola Constituency.[1]

The name "Kongola" is from Silozi, meaning "to gather," as in collecting everything like a net, or "to summon people to assemble."[2]

References

  1. ^ Inambao, Chrispin (17 November 2010). "Voter wants clean water". New Era. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
  2. ^ "A". www.barotseland.net. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
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