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Fransfontein

Fransfontein () is a settlement in the Kunene Region of Namibia. It had 533 inhabitants in 2011. In 2007 Fransfontein was proclaimed a settlement with an area of .

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Place details

Locality: Fransfontein
Region: Kunene Region
Country: Namibia
Population: 655

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Fransfontein
Settlement.settlement_type: Settlement
Settlement.imagesize: 300px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Namibia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Namibia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Kunene Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Constituency
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Khorixas
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Key dates

Inception: 1880

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: Namibia
Located in: Khorixas Constituency
Population: +533
Area: +2.44566
Time zone: UTC+01:00

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Fransfontein () is a settlement in the Kunene Region of Namibia. It had 533 inhabitants in 2011. In 2007 Fransfontein was proclaimed a settlement with an area of .

Fransfontein belongs to the Khorixas electoral constituency. It is the hometown of former Deputy-Prime Minister of Namibia Libertina Amathila.