Lisikili
Settlement in Zambezi Region, Namibia
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Lisikili is a settlement in Namibia's Zambezi Region, located 22 kilometres southeast of the region's capital, Katima Mulilo. It falls under the Kabbe Constituency with its own Lisikili Clinic.
Lisikili | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 17°33′11″S 24°25′52″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Zambezi Region |
| Constituency | Kabbe Constituency |
| Elevation | 3,094 ft (943 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| • Summer (DST) | SAST |
Name
The settlement's name comes from the Silozi word musikili which means Mahogany Tree (Trichilia emetica). These trees are found in riverine vegetation and open woodlands.[1]