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Khomasdal North is a constituency in Windhoek in the Khomas Region of Namibia. As of December 2019 it had 25,550 registered voters. The constituency consists of parts of the suburbs Khomasdal, Katutura, and Otjomuise. It had a population of 43,921 in 2011, up from 27,950 in 2001.
The FC Civics Windhoek (Civics) is a Namibian football club based in Windhoek. The Civics play in the highest division of Namibian football, the Namibia Premier League. The club has its home in Khomasdal, in the north of the Namibian capital Windhoek.
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- ↑ Windhoek College of Education Archived 2011-01-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Biography Hon Christine ǁHoebes". Office of the Prime Minister of Namibia. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
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