Windhoek Rural is a constituency in the Khomas Region of Namibia. As of 2010 its population is 20,212. This constituency contains all settlements in the Khomas Region that are outside the city of Windhoek, among them:
- Aris
- Brakwater
- Dordabis
- Groot Aub
- Mix camp
- Nauchas
- Nina
- Seeis
- Solitaire
The main economic activity in this constituency is farming and related work like gardening, seed production, and firewood collection; 90% of the area consists of commercial farms.
The councillor for Windhoek Rural is Frederick Arie (SWAPO) who in 2005 took over from Albert Tsuoub (DTA).
Famous quotes containing the word rural:
“Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds,
Exhilarate the spirit, and restore
The tone of languid Nature.”
—William Cowper (1731–1800)