Kongola

Settlement in Zambezi Region, Namibia

Kongola
Settlement
Kongola is located in Namibia Kongola Kongola Location in Namibia
Coordinates: 17°48′S 23°23′E / 17.800°S 23.383°E / -17.800; 23.383
Country	Namibia
Region	Zambezi Region
Constituency	Kongola Constituency
Time zone	UTC+2 (South African Standard Time)
Climate	BSh

Kongola is a settlement in Namibia's Zambezi Region, located 112 kilometres southwest of the region's capital, Katima Mulilo. It serves as the administrative centre of the Kongola Constituency.^[1]

The name "Kongola" is from Silozi, meaning "to gather," as in collecting everything like a net, or "to summon people to assemble."^[2]

References

^ Inambao, Chrispin (17 November 2010). "Voter wants clean water". New Era . Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
^ "A". www.barotseland.net. Retrieved 2024年08月04日.