List of historic street names in Swakopmund
Since Namibia's independence in 1990, the city administration of Swakopmund has changed many of the original German and Afrikaans street names. According to the current view, people should be honored with street names who have rendered outstanding services to Namibia, especially independence .
Selection of renaming
Status: 2002
new name | original name |
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Libertina Amathila Ave | Brueckenstrasse |
Anton Lubowski Ave. | Lazarettstrasse |
Daniel Tjongarero St | Poststrasse |
Franzizka Van Neel St. | Mosely Ave Uranium Street |
Hendrik Witbooi St. | Schulstrasse Roonstrasse |
Hidipo Hamutenya Ave | Feldstrasse |
Mandume Ya Ndemufayo St | Schlosserstrasse |
Moses ǁGaroëb St | Nordring Südring |
Nathaniël Maxuilili St. | wide street |
Nelson Mandela Ave | Winter road |
Rakota St. | Kolonelstrasse Knoblochstrasse Garnisonstrasse |
Sam Nujoma Ave | Kaiser-Wilhelm-Strasse |
Theo-Ben Gurirab Ave | Bahnhofstrasse |
Tobias Hainyeko St. | Mittelstrasse Garrisonstrasse Moltkestrasse |
Vrede Rede Ave | Louis Botha Street Dante Ave |
Remarks
- ↑ Note: This article contains characters from the alphabet of the Khoisan languages spoken in southern Africa . The display contains characters of the click letters ǀ , ǁ , ǂ and ǃ . For more information on the pronunciation of long or nasal vowels or certain clicks , see e.g. B. under Khoekhoegowab .