LC control no. | n 94900557 |
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Geographic heading | Grootfontein (Namibia) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Namibia--Grootfontein |
Variant(s) | Municipality of Grootfontein (Namibia) Otjivandatjongue (Namibia) Geiaus (Namibia) Geious (Namibia) Kaiaus (Namibia) |
Found in | Report of the Auditor General on the accounts of the municipality of Grootfontein for the financial year ending ... 30 June 1993: t.p. (Republic of Namibia) P.E. Raper. Dictionary of Southern African place names, 1987: p. 133 (founded 1884; attained municipal status in 1947; known to the Herero as Otjivandatjongue, to the Nama as Geiaus, Geious, or Kaiaus) Gazetteer of Namibia [BGN], 1988: p. 53 (Grootfontein, ppl 19°34ʹS, 18°07ʹE) |
Geographic area code | f-sx--- |