Hardap Region

Hardap Region
Location of the Hardap Region in Namibia
Location of the Hardap Region in Namibia
CountryNamibia
CapitalMariental
Government
 • GovernorSalomon April[1]
Area
 • Total
109,781 km2 (42,387 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)[3][4]
 • Total
106,680
 • Density0.97/km2 (2.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
HDI (2017)0.665[5]
medium · 5th
Websitehardaprc.gov.na

Hardap is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, its capital is Mariental. Hardap contains the municipality of Mariental, the towns Rehoboth and Aranos, and the self-governed villages Gibeon, Gochas, Kalkrand, Stampriet and Maltahöhe. It is home to the Hardap Dam.

  1. ^ "Goodbye". Namibian Sun. 10 April 2020. p. 1.
  2. ^ "Namibia's Population by Region". Election Watch (1). Institute for Public Policy Research: 3. 2013.
  3. ^ "Hardap 2011 Census Regional Profile" (PDF). Statistics Namibia. Retrieved 10 April 2020.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "2023 Population & Housing Census Preliminary Report" (PDF). Statistics Namibia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-03-24. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  5. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.