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Hoachanas

Hardap Region, Namibia · Africa

About Hoachanas

Hoachanas sits on the route: 1 hours from Kalkrand.

Hoachanas is a town located in Hardap Region, Namibia. With a population of 3,000, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Hoachanas sits in Namibia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Windhoek time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hoachanas to your route.

About Hoachanas

Hoachanas (Khoekhoe: ǃHoaxaǃnâs) is a settlement of 3,000 inhabitants in the Hardap Region of southern central Namibia, located 55 kilometres (34 mi) northeast of Kalkrand. It is situated at the junction of the main road C21 from Kalkrand, and C15 from Dordabis to Stampriet and belongs to the Mariental Rural electoral

Read more constituency. Inhabited since at least 1695, Hoachanas is the main settlement of the Khaiǁkhaun (Red Nation), the largest and most important of the subtribes of the Nama people. All chiefs of the Red Nation had their main residence at this settlement. Hoachanas is also the home of Markus Kooper, reverend, educator and anti-apartheid activist. Hoachanas has a Combined School from Pre- Primary to Grade 11 that is named after the first principal of the school Piet Jan Tsai-Tsaib.

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Where is Hoachanas located?

Hoachanas is located in Hardap Region, Namibia, Africa. The coordinates are -23.9211 latitude, 18.0533 longitude.

What is the population of Hoachanas?

Hoachanas has a population of approximately 3,000 people, making it a town in Namibia.

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Quick Information

Population
3,000
Continent
Africa
Country
Namibia
Region
Hardap Region
Timezone
Africa/Windhoek
Coordinates
-23.9211, 18.0533

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Namibia

Police
10111
Ambulance
211111
Fire
211111
Driving side
left

Most highways are gravel: reduce speed and carry two spare tyres on long routes.

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