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Sawato Destination Guide

Delve into Sawato in Namibia

Sawato in the region of Okavango is a city in Namibia - some 350 mi or ( 562 km ) North of Windhoek , the country's capital .

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Current time in Sawato is now 01:30 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Windhoek " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ghanzi, Ondjiva, Menongue, Aimbir, and Siraro. While being here, make sure to check out Ghanzi . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sawato ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mpungu Constituency

Mpungu is a constituency in the Kavango Region of Namibia. Its population is 18,332. There are two towns in this constituency: Mpungu (founded in 1954) and Nkurenkuru. This constituency had 8924 registered voters as of 2004.

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Located at -17.67 18.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Constituencies of Kavango Region

Nkurenkuru

Nkurenkuru (1.093 m above sea level) is a town on the south-western banks of the Kavango River in the Kavango Region, Namibia, 140 km west of Rundu. Nkurenkuru has a population of around 7.650 inhabitants and is homestead of the local Uukwangali kings and until 1936, also was capital for the entire region. Since then, the seat of the regional government was moved to Rundu, due to its strategically more central location.

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Located at -17.48 18.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Angola–Namibia border crossings, History of Namibia, Kavango Region, Towns in Namibia