Arandis, Namibia
Arandis | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 22°25′S 14°58′E / 22.417°S 14.967°E | |
| Country | Namibia |
| Region | Erongo Region |
| Constituency | Arandis Constituency |
| Established | 1978 |
| Government | |
| • Major | Risto Kapenda |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km2) |
| • Land | 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km2) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 5,726 |
| • Density | 440/sq mi (170/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (South African Standard Time) |
| Climate | BWh |
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Arandis (Khoekhoe for 'the place where people cry') is a mining town in the Erongo Region of western central Namibia. The town has 5,726 inhabitants. Originally a camp for workers of the nearby Rössing uranium mine, Arandis was declared a town in 1994.