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44: 222:. Due to the geographical location of the nearby capital of Windhoek which is almost completely enclosed by a rocky, mountainous area the vast, flat Brakwater area is the most feasible place for Windhoek's expansion. It is therefore planned to expand municipality services in this area, including access roads, water and electricity supply as well as sewerage. This process has influenced property prices and sales volumes; sometimes Brakwater is already listed as suburb of Windhoek. 315: 110: 51: 201:
Brakwater is not a village or town in the classical sense. It rather consists of a large area of plots of at least 1 hectare each that in the past have been used for residential and business purposes. It includes the smaller areas of
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informal settlement, and it is sometimes referred to as
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Brakwater was the end point of the first 17 km of non-
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Settlement
Brakwater is located in Namibia
22°27′54″S 17°4′37″E / 22.46500°S 17.07694°E / -22.46500; 17.07694
Namibia
Constituency
Windhoek Rural
Time zone
UTC+2
South African Standard Time
Afrikaans
Windhoek
Khomas Region
Namibia
Windhoek Rural
constituency
gravel road
South West Africa
B1 national road
Emmarentia
Döbra
Nubuamis
Mix
Dr. Klaus Dierks
Legal Assistance Centre to represent squatters
The Namibian


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