Windhoek West is an electoral constituency in the Khomas Region

Khomas Region

Khomas is one of the thirteen regions of Namibia. It contains the capital city Windhoek and provides for this reason superior transportation infrastructure. It has well-developed economical, financial, and trade sectors. Khomas Region occupies 4.5% of the land area of Namibia but has the highest...

 of Namibia

Namibia

Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia , is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. It gained independence from South Africa on 21 March...

. It contains the affluent suburbs of Hochland Park

Hochland Park

Hochland Park is a residential suburb in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It is named after the German Khomas Hochland, the central-Namibian plateau area in which Windhoek is situated....

, Pioneers Park

Pioneers Park

Pioneers Park is a suburb in the south of Windhoek, Namibia, in the Windhoek West parliamentary consituency. It was developed in the second half of the 20th century as a white community, with the previous black residents being expelled to Katutura. The suburb is mainly residential, but also...

, Academia, Cimbebasia, Rocky Crest, Windhoek North and Windhoek West

Windhoek West

Windhoek West is a suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. Its population is 38,969.. The Polytechnic of Namibia is located in Windhoek-West.Electorally, Windohoek West is located in the Windhoek West constituency.-References:...

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Windhoek West has 42,201 inhabitants . Its residents have a high life expectancy, and a high rate of school attendance, and access to electricity and safe water.

The first councillor of this constituency was Henk Mudge

Henk Mudge

Henk Mudge is a Namibian former politician. He is the former President of the Republican Party and formerly the party's only member in the National Assembly. He was replaced in the National Assembly by Clara Gowases....

 (DTA). In 1998 Sophia Shaningwa (SWAPO) won the seat and served for two six-year terms. Since 2010, Shikwetepo Haindongo (SWAPO) is councillor of Windhoek West.