Lisikili is a settlement in Namibia's Zambezi Region, located 22 kilometres southeast of the region's capital, Katima Mulilo. It falls under the Kabbe Constituency with its own Lisikili Clinic.
Lisikili | |
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Coordinates: 17°33′11″S 24°25′52″E / 17.55306°S 24.43111°E | |
Country | Namibia |
Region | Zambezi Region |
Constituency | Kabbe Constituency |
Elevation | 3,094 ft (943 m) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
• Summer (DST) | SAST |
Name
editThe settlement's name comes from the Silozi word musikili which means Mahogany Tree (Trichilia emetica). These trees are found in riverine vegetation and open woodlands.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Trichilia emetica". www.plantzafrica.com. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
External links
edit17°33′S 24°26′E / 17.550°S 24.433°E