Koës
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Namibia ǁKaras Keetmanshoop-Land |
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Political data
Chief Executive Officer : Reinhardt Ochs Last election: 2015 Next election: 2020 City administration address: |
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Koës is a village in the Keetmanshoop-Land constituency of the ǁKaras region in southern Namibia , around 120 kilometers northeast of Keetmanshoop . The area around Koës is located on a plateau of the Kalahari at about 1200 m . Places in the vicinity include Aroab , Jakkalsvlei, Khoexas and Garinais.
history
Koës has its origins as a traditional Nama -Siedlung and had during the Namakrieges 1904-1908 armed conflict, of which two tombs of members of the protection force (often called " military cemetery ") is witness. Key landmarks Koës are the Mesosaurus - fossils , the typical Karakul breeding and husbandry as well as the often encountered quiver trees .
Local politics
The following official final result was determined in the 2015 local elections .
| Political party | be right | Share of votes | Seats |
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| SWAPO | 336 | 67.5% | 3 |
| DTA | 105 | 21.1% | 1 |
| RDP | 57 | 11.4% | 1 |
| All in all | 498 | 100% | 5 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Official election result of the regional and local elections 2015, ECN, December 4, 2015 ( Memento of the original of December 10, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 150 kB)
Coordinates: 25 ° 56 ′ S , 19 ° 7 ′ E