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Kunene Region


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Kunene is a region in northwestern Namibia. Kunene is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia. Its capital is Opuwo, its governor is Marius Sheya. The region's name comes from the Kunene River which forms the northern border with Angola. Besides the capital Opuwo, the region contains the municipality of Outjo, the town Khorixas and the self-governed village Kamanjab. Kunene is home to the Himba people, a subtribe of the Herero. As of 2020, Kunene had 58,548 registered voters.Kunene's western edge is the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. In the north, it borders Angola's Namibe Province, and in the far eastern part of its northern edge it borders Cunene Province. Domestically, it borders the following regions:

Omusati - northeast, west of Oshana

Oshana - northeast, between Omusati and Oshikoto

Oshikoto - northeast, east of Oshikoto

Otjozondjupa - east

Erongo - south

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