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Zilitene Destination Guide

Explore Zilitene in Namibia

Zilitene in the region of Caprivi is a place in Namibia - some 574 mi or ( 924 km ) North-East of Windhoek , the country's capital city .

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Time in Zilitene is now 03:06 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Windhoek " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Silumbi, Mukassa, Lukuto, Katima Mulilo, and Kapolota. Since you are here already, consider visiting Silumbi . Where to go and what to see in Zilitene ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

East Caprivi

East Caprivi was a bantustan in South West Africa, intended by the apartheid government to be a self-governing homeland for the Lozi people. It was set up in 1972 and self-government was granted in 1976. The homeland was renamed Lozi soon after. Lozi, like other homelands in South West Africa, was abolished in May 1989 at the start of the transition to independence.

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Located at -17.77 24.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Bantustans in South-West Africa, Former unrecognized countries, History of Namibia, States and territories established in 1972

Cuando River

The Cuando River (usually spelled Kwando in Namibia) is a river in south-central Africa flowing through Angola and Namibia's Caprivi Strip, into the Linyanti Swamp on the northern border of Botswana. Below the swamp the river is called the Linyanti River, and further east the Chobe River, before it flows into the Zambezi River.

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Located at -18.00 24.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Angola–Zambia border, Botswana–Namibia border, Caprivi Region, Cuando River, International rivers of Africa, Rivers of Angola, Rivers of Botswana, Rivers of Namibia, Tributaries of the Zambezi River

Bukalo

Bukalo is a settlement area in Namibia in the Caprivi region. It is situated about 40 km east of Katima Mulilo. It is where the Masubia Khuta is based under the control of Chief Liswani III. Currently, the Khuta is without a Ngambela, after Chrispin Katukula was ousted from his seat. Bukalo is inhabited by people from the Zambezi flood plains.

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Located at -17.72 24.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Villages in Namibia

Parakarungu

Parakarungu is a village in North-West District of Botswana. It is located in the eastern part of the district, which before 2001 formed Chobe District. It has a primary school, and the population was 806 in 2001 census.

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Located at -18.04 24.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: North-West District (Botswana), Villages in Botswana

Katima Mulilo Airport

Katima Mulilo Airport, also known as Mpacha Airport, serves Katima Mulilo, the capital of the Caprivi Region in Namibia. The airport is situated on the B8 road, about 18 km southwest of the center of Katima Mulilo.

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Located at -17.63 24.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Airports in Namibia, Buildings and structures in Caprivi Region, Katima Mulilo