Katwitwi

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Katwitwi
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Map of Katwitwi in Namibia

Katwitwi , also incorrectly called Katitwe , is a settlement and border crossing in the Kavango-West region in northern Namibia . The settlement is on the border to Angola at an altitude of 1113  m . Katwitwi is located on the left bank of the Okavango , around 35 kilometers northwest of the city of Nkurenkuru .

The border crossing was connected to Tsumeb by the B15 national road in December 2013 .

Katwitwi received the status of a settlement in 2016 and will receive the status of a village in 2020.

Individual evidence

  1. DECLARATION OF KATWITWI AS A SETTLEMENT AREA: KAVANGO WEST REGIONAL COUNCIL. Government Gazette, No. 6125, September 30, 2016, pp. 3f.
  2. Katwitwi to become a village council soon: Ausiku. Namibia Press Agency, July 23, 2020.

Coordinates: 17 ° 24 ′  S , 18 ° 25 ′  E