Aminuis
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Namibia Omaheke Aminuis |
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Geographical coordinates : −23.65612, 19.36610 Height : |
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Aminuis is a settlement in the constituency of the same name in the Omaheke region in eastern Namibia .
Aminuis has an airfield, elementary schools and various utilities. The constituency of Aminuis covers an area of around 13,028 square kilometers with a total population of 12,300 inhabitants (as of 2011).
Main economic activities are agriculture and especially livestock (Omaheke is also called the "Cattle Country" ( cattle country called)).
history
Aminuis was founded in 1902 with the establishment of a mission station ; Today's mission station of the Wilkingheger Mission Sisters does not go back to them, but is a new establishment from the 1960s.
Aminuis is the birthplace of Kuaima Riruako († June 2, 2014 ), the traditional Herero leader and Namibian politician.
Individual evidence
- ^ Aminuis Constituency. Omaheke Regional Council. ( Memento of July 31, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Retrieved July 31, 2017.
- ↑ Namibia 2011 Population and Housing Census Preliminary Results. Namibia Statistics Agency, April 2012, accessed May 9, 2012
- ^ Official website of the Mission Sisters Münster. Retrieved September 24, 2015
Coordinates: 23 ° 39 ′ S , 19 ° 22 ′ E