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The main economic activity is farming. The place normally receives an annual average rainfall of 188 millimetres (7.4 in), although in the 2010/2011 rainy season 505 millimetres (19.9 in) were measured.
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colonial forces were stationed here since March 1908. The volume of postal services to the military led to the opening of a post office in that year. After the war, in 1911, the office was closed again.
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constituency. Aranos was proclaimed a village in 1958. It was governed by a 5-seat village council until it was upgraded to "town" status in 2010. There is now a town council that has seven seats.
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won the town council election with 733 votes and gained three seats. One seat each were obtained by the
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further south, Arahoab was renamed Aranos in the 1960s. Aranos is a
240: 130: 739:"2020 Local Authority Elections Results and Allocation of Seats" 187: 441:"Table 4.2.2 Urban population by Census years (2001 and 2011)" 359: 335: 297: 354:(DTA) finished in 2nd place with 205 votes, followed by the 448:
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346:(RP, 182 votes). SWAPO also won most votes (546) in the 668:"14 May 2004 Local Authority Elections in Namibia" 524:Imperial Post Stations in German South West Africa 519:Kaiserliche Poststationen in Deutsch-Südwestafrika 805: 670:. African Elections Database. 31 December 2005 748:. 29 November 2020. p. 2. Archived from 715:. 28 November 2015. p. 2. Archived from 579:. 9 August 2013. pp. 33f. Archived from 573:Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia 493:"Rainy season was one for the record books" 324:since 2013. Before that it belonged to the 774:ELECTIONS 2009: MAG leading senior members 540:Dictionary of Southern African Place Names 515: 829:1958 establishments in South West Africa 263:The original name of the settlement was 626: 450:. Namibia Statistics Agency. p. 39 320:Aranos is the administrative centre of 296:To avoid confusion with the village of 806: 490: 484: 819:Populated places in the Hardap Region 536: 516:Albert, Uwe; Beck, Friedhelm (2022). 824:Populated places established in 1958 393:Aranos is the birthplace of former 13: 433: 47:Aranos from bird's eye view (2017) 14: 840: 415: 356:Rally for Democracy and Progress 123: 64: 57: 41: 798:Namibia Institute for Democracy 782: 767: 746:Electoral Commission of Namibia 731: 713:Electoral Commission of Namibia 701: 698:Electoral Commission of Namibia 682: 660: 383:Independent Patriots for Change 645: 620: 598: 561: 530: 509: 491:Menges, Werner (26 May 2011). 462: 333:2004 local authority elections 65: 16:Town in Hardap Region, Namibia 1: 652:"Know Your Local Authority". 629:"Town regrading a 'sad move'" 627:Hartman, Adam (27 Aug 2010). 427: 375:2020 local authority election 352:Democratic Turnhalle Alliance 348:2010 local authority election 340:Democratic Turnhalle Alliance 377:was won by the newly formed 7: 315: 192:South African Standard Time 10: 845: 408: 401:and human rights activist 379:Landless People's Movement 258: 709:"Local elections results" 422:Aranos High School (2017) 388: 366:(15). SWAPO also won the 342:(DTA, 234 votes) and the 210: 198: 181: 173: 168: 160: 148: 136: 118: 83: 52: 40: 31: 25: 21: 545:Jonathan Ball Publishers 470:"Our mission and vision" 689:Local Authority results 694:July 17, 2011, at the 608:. Aranos Town Council 577:Government of Namibia 472:. Aranos Town Council 364:Congress of Democrats 537:Raper, P.E. (1989). 505:on 15 December 2011. 161:Proclaimed a village 26:Arahoab (historical) 719:on 10 December 2015 322:Aranos Constituency 155:Aranos Constituency 99: /  794:2011-06-11 at the 755:on 24 January 2021 243:, situated in the 174: • Total 575:. No. 5261. 395:National Assembly 235:is a town in the 230: 229: 103:24.133°S 19.117°E 836: 814:Towns in Namibia 799: 786: 780: 779:, 5 October 2009 771: 765: 764: 762: 760: 754: 743: 735: 729: 728: 726: 724: 705: 699: 686: 680: 679: 677: 675: 664: 658: 657: 649: 643: 642: 637:. 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Town
Aranos from bird's eye view (2017)
Aranos is located in Namibia
24°08′S 19°07′E / 24.133°S 19.117°E / -24.133; 19.117
Namibia
Region
Hardap Region
Constituency
Aranos Constituency
Time zone
UTC+2
South African Standard Time
Climate
BWh
www.aranostc.org/home.html
Hardap Region
Namibia
Nossob River
Kalahari Desert
Khoekhoe
Herero Wars
Schutztruppe
Imperial Germany
Aroab
portmanteau
Aranos Constituency
Mariental Rural
2004 local authority elections
SWAPO
Democratic Turnhalle Alliance

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