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Introduction to Malintal, Namibia - Capital and Livestock Center of the Hardap Region Malintal is the capital of Namibia's Hardap Region, known for its livestock and arid landscape. This article describes its location, economic characteristics and transportation importance.

Malintal, Namibia: The Livestock Center of the Hardap Region

Malintal is located in the heart of the Hardap Region in southern Namibia and is the capital city of the region. Situated on the edge of the arid Kalahari Basin, the semi-desert landscape that surrounds the city is dominated by a hot and dry climate with an average annual rainfall of less than 200 millimeters.

Economic and industrial characteristics

As an important livestock hub in Namibia, Malintal's economy is dominated by cattle and sheep farming, with a wide range of surrounding pastures. The city has a large livestock market and regularly organizes auctions to attract buyers from all over the country. In addition, its location at the intersection of the B1 (Namibia's main north-south highway) and the C15 makes it a transportation hub in the south, which supports the development of logistics and trade.

Community and Infrastructure

Malintal has a population of approximately 15,000, with a predominantly native Nama community that retains a strong traditional culture. The city's infrastructure, including hospitals, schools and government institutions, is small but functional. Due to its remoteness, water scarcity is a chronic challenge, with dependence on groundwater and external supplies.

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