Key facts
- Country
- Namibia
- Capital
- Rundu
- Total
- 48,742 km (18,819 sq mi)
- Density
- 4.5823/km (11.868/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+2 ( CAT )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Namibia
- Country
- Namibia
- Located in
- Namibia
- Capital
- Rundu
- Population
- 223352
- Area
- 48463
- Official website
- www.kavangorc.com.na
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- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2013-08-01
- Commons category
- Kavango
- replaced by
- Kavango East Region
- topic's main category
- Category:Kavango Region
- language used
- Khwe
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Encyclopedic overview
Kavango (before 1998: Okavango) was one of the thirteen regions of Namibia until it was split into the Kavango East and Kavango West Regions in 2013. Its capital was Rundu.
In the north, Kavango bordered the Cuando Cubango Province of Angola, and in the southeast the North-West District of Botswana. Domestically, it bordered the following regions:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kavango Region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.