Arandis, Namibia
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Arandis (Khoekhoe: the place where people cry)[2] is a mining town in the Erongo Region of western central Namibia. Originally a camp for workers of the nearby Rössing uranium mine, Arandis was declared a town in 1994.
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Arandis | |
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Coordinates: 22°25′S 14°58′E | |
Country | Namibia |
Region | Erongo Region |
Constituency | Arandis Constituency |
Established | 1978 |
Government | |
• Major | Risto Kapenda |
Area | |
• Total | 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km2) |
• Land | 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km2) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 5,214 |
• Density | 400/sq mi (160/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (South African Standard Time) |
Climate | BWh |
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