City profile · Namibia · Africa
Keetmanshoop
Karas Region · Namibia
City population
23,049
#13
in Namibia
#1
in Karas Region
#22,665
worldwide
-26.577, 18.134 · 459 km from Windhoek
About Keetmanshoop
Keetmanshoop is a city in Karas Region, Namibia with a population of 23,049. It is the 13th largest of the 18 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Namibia, and the 22,665th largest worldwide. It lies 459 km from Windhoek.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Karas Region
Rank in region
#1of 2
Elevation
998 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Windhoek
Coordinates
-26.577, 18.134
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 18 in NamibiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.