Schlip

This article is about the settlement in Namibia. For the fictitiuous character, see The Smurfs.
Schlip
Schlip
Coordinates: 24°02′S 17°10′E / 24.033°S 17.167°E / -24.033; 17.167Coordinates: 24°02′S 17°10′E / 24.033°S 17.167°E / -24.033; 17.167
Country  Namibia
Constituency Rehoboth Rural
Population (2016)
 • Total 1,500
Time zone SAST (UTC+1)

Schlip is a settlement of about 1,500 inhabitants in the Rehoboth Rural constituency in the Hardap Region of central Namibia.[1][2] It is situated on the unpaved road D1290 c. 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Rehoboth[3] and has two primary schools and a junior secondary school. Schlip is the main settlement of the ǁOgain (Groot Doden) clan of the Nama people.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Polling Stations 28/29 November 2009 Namibian Polling stations 2009
  2. ↑ Hashange, Hilmah (24 August 2015). "Schlip community asks for tarred roads". New Era.
  3. ↑ Garoeb, Rhonie (5 August 2016). "Kindergarten facilities a necessity, say Schlip residents". New Era.
  4. ↑ Malan, Johan S (1998). Die Völker Namibias [The Tribes of Namibia] (in German). Windhoek, Göttingen: Klaus Hess. pp. 120–125.


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