Bukalo

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Bukalo
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Namibia
Zambezi
Katima Mulilo Land
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Map of Bukalo in Namibia

Bukalo is a village in the constituency of Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi region in the Caprivi Strip in Namibia . It is in close proximity to the Zambezi .

Bukalo is located between Katima Mulilo (23 kilometers away) and Ngoma (around 20 kilometers away) on the B8 national road .

It has schools, various supply facilities and a health center for the population of the surrounding area. The place is also known for the surrounding "Bukalo Forest" ( Afrikaans Bukalo Woud ).

status

Bukalo received in 1999 the status of a settlement (settlement) . Later it received the status of a village (Village) . 2013 Bukalo was for the city to some sources (Town) proclaimed, but both in 2015 in an official government announcement and claims to be from 2017 still a village.

Local politics

The following official final result was determined in the 2015 local elections .

Political party be right Share of votes Seats
SWAPO 189 90.4% 5
DTA 018th 08.6% 0
NDP 0.02 00.9% 0
All in all 209 100% 5

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bukalo royal family in proclamation saga. The Namibian, January 26, 2015.
  2. ^ Government Gazette. Republic of Namibia, April 30, 2015, p. 3
  3. 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)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ecn.na

Coordinates: 17 ° 42 ′  S , 24 ° 30 ′  E