Swakopmund is a city on the coast of western Namibia, 352 kilometers west of the Namibian capital Windhoek via the B2 main road. It is the capital of the Erongo administrative district and has 25,047 inhabitants.
Facts
Founding Year Population Estimate Year Sources
1. Swakopmund - Wikipedia
History section, introduction
It had 75,921 inhabitants in 2023.
History section, introduction, year
It had 75,921 inhabitants in 2023.
Infobox, coordinates, latitude
22.683°S 14.533°E
Infobox, coordinates, longitude
22.683°S 14.533°E
Opening paragraph
The city was founded in 1892 as the main harbour for German South West Africa.
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