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Damaraland
1980–1989
Flag of Damaraland
Flag
Location of Damaraland (green) within South West Africa (grey).
Location of Damaraland (green) within South West Africa (grey).
Map of the bantustan.
Map of the bantustan.
StatusBantustan
Second-tier authority (1980-1989)
CapitalKhorixas
Common languagesKhoekhoe
Herero
English
Afrikaans
German
History 
• Self-government
1980
• Re-integrated into Namibia
May 1989
CurrencySouth African rand
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Damaraland South West Africa
Namibia Damaraland
Allocation of Land to bantustans according to the Odendaal Plan. Damaraland is central west.

Damaraland was a name given to the north-central part of South West Africa, which later became Namibia, inhabited by the Damaras. It was bordered roughly by Ovamboland in the north, the Namib Desert in the west, the Kalahari Desert in the east, and the Windhoek region in the south.

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Damaraland

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Damaraland was a name given to the north-central part of South West Africa, which later became Namibia, inhabited by the Damaras. It was bordered roughly...

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Leaders of Damaraland

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Self-governance East Caprivi Kavangoland Ovamboland No self-governance Bushmanland Damaraland Hereroland Kaokoland Namaland Rehoboth Tswanaland Post-1980 Coloureds...

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Diocese of Namibia

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the whole country of Namibia, was originally known as the Diocese of Damaraland. Most of the Anglicans in Namibia live in Ovamboland in the north of the...

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Frederick Thomas Green

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area with his older brother Charles. After 1854 he was mainly based in Damaraland (Namibia). Frederick Thomas Green was born in Montreal, Quebec, the son...

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Pachydactylus fasciatus

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thick-toed gecko, banded thick-toed gecko, thick-toed banded gecko, or Damaraland banded gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is endemic...

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Blesmol

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degrees of sociality. Most species are solitary, but one species, the damaraland blesmol (Fukomys damarensis) is one of only two eusocial mammals, the...

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Mammal

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it is demonstrated in two rodent species: the naked mole-rat and the Damaraland mole-rat. Presociality is when animals exhibit more than just sexual interactions...

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Desert elephant

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Female spraying sand to keep cool while standing guard over her calf, Damaraland, Namibia...

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Ugab River

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pools in places, and provides an important resource for species in the Damaraland region of northern Namibia. The Ugab's mean run-off is roughly 20 million...

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Jonker Afrikaner

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From 1825 onwards he and his council played a dominant political role in Damaraland and Namaland, creating a de facto state. Around 1840, he established a...

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Eusociality

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fighting. There are two eusocial rodents: the naked mole-rat and the Damaraland mole-rat. Some shrimps, such as Synalpheus regalis, are eusocial. E. O...

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Stigmatorhynchus

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It is native to Africa. Species Stigmatorhynchus hereroensis Schltr. - Damaraland region of Namibia Stigmatorhynchus steleostigma (K. Schum.) Schltr. -...

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Damara

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sheep Damara Megido, a character from the webcomic Homestuck (2009-2016) Damaraland, a region in Namibia inhabited by the Damara people This disambiguation...

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Leaders of Rehoboth

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Self-governance East Caprivi Kavangoland Ovamboland No self-governance Bushmanland Damaraland Hereroland Kaokoland Namaland Rehoboth Tswanaland Post-1980 Coloureds...

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Rodent

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examples of colonial behavior in rodents are the eusocial naked mole rat and Damaraland mole rat. The naked mole rat lives completely underground and can form...

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List of contemporary ethnic groups

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(Kingdom of Dagbon) Islam → Sunni Islam Damara Khoe → Khoekhoe Namibia (Damaraland) Christianity Damia Indo-European → Indo-Aryan → Dameli Pakistan (Chitral...

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Sabota lark

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Several other terms have been used to name this subspecies including Damaraland Sabota lark, large-billed lark (not to be confused with another species...

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Second Boer War

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through it towards territory farther north. After the Germans annexed Damaraland and Namaqualand (modern Namibia) in 1884, Britain annexed Bechuanaland...

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Manticora latipennis

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tiger beetle native to South Africa, Transvaal, Bechuanaland, Ngami and Damaraland in Africa. This species was the second to be described in the genus Manticora...

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Damara people

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into the bantustan of Damaraland, an area of poor soil and irregular rainfall. About half of their numbers still occupy Damaraland.[citation needed] According...

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Flag of Namibia

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distinctive flags whilst others used the flag of South Africa. Bushmanland Damaraland East Caprivi Hereroland Kaokoland Kavangoland Namaland Ovamboland Rehoboth...

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Petrified wood

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artifacts[citation needed] Madagascar – Northwest Coast Namibia – petrified forest of Damaraland Sudan – petrified forest north of El-Kurru China – in the Junggar Basin...

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