Tsintsabis
Tsintsabis | |
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Informal settlement | |
| Coordinates: 18°46′S 17°58′E / 18.767°S 17.967°E | |
| Country | Namibia |
| Region | Oshikoto Region |
| Constituency | Guinas Constituency |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 4,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (South African Standard Time) |
Tsintsabis is a settlement of about 4,000 inhabitants in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia. It is situated c. 65 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Tsumeb and belongs to the Guinas electoral constituency. The settlement features a clinic and a police station. Tsintsabis is not a proclaimed settlement. It is situated on farm land, some of which has been obtained by government to resettle landless people. The area is inhabited predominantly by San people but also by Damara, Ovambo and people from the Kavango Region.