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Windhoek (Namibia)

LC control no.n 81062586
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingWindhoek (Namibia)
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Geographic subdivision usageNamibia--Windhoek
Variant(s)Windhuk (Namibia)
Windhoek (South-West Africa)
City of Windhoek (Namibia)
Windhoek, South-West Africa
I̳Ail̳l̳Gams (Namibia)
Otjomuise (Namibia)
Vindhuk (Namibia)
Горад Віндхук (Namibia)
Horad Vindkhuk (Namibia)
Віндхук (Namibia)
Vindkhuk (Namibia)
Виндхук (Namibia)
Βίντχουκ (Namibia)
Vintchouk (Namibia)
Vindhuko (Namibia)
Wynhoeke (Namibia)
וינדהוק (Namibia)
Vindhuka (Namibia)
Vindhukas (Namibia)
Віндгук (Namibia)
ווינטהוק (Namibia)
Ṿinṭhuḳ (Namibia)
Beginning date18901018
Associated countryNamibia
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inWühlisch, F. von. Die Windhuker "Allgemeine Zeitung," 1945.
City of Windhoek, 199-.
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 22°34ʹ12ʺS 017°05ʹ01ʺE)
Wikipedia, May 11, 2014 (Windhoek (German: Windhuk; Khoekhoe: I̳Ail̳l̳Gams; Otjiherero: Otjomuise) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia; founded on 18 October 1890; 22°34ʹ12ʺS 17°5ʹ1ʺE) Azerbaijani page (Vindhuk [in roman]) Belarusian page (Горад Віндхук = Horad Vindkhuk; Віндхук = Vindkhuk) Bulgarian page (Виндхук = Vindkhuk) Greek page (Βίντχουκ = Vintchouk) Esperanto page (Vindhuko) Frisian page (Wynhoeke) Hebrew page (וינדהוק = Ṿindhuḳ) Latvian page (Vindhuka) Lithuanian page (Vindhukas) Ukrainian page (Віндгук = Vindhuk) Yiddish page (ווינטהוק = Ṿinṭhuḳ)
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