Kuisebmond

22.929450°S 14.531415°E / -22.929450; 14.531415 Kuisebmond is a township of Walvis Bay, Namibia, named after the Kuiseb River. With a population of 40,000, most residents of Walvis Bay live in the area.[1] During the apartheid era, the area was reserved for Black Namibians who worked in Walvis Bay.[2]

In 2008 Kuisebmund had the second highest HIV infection rate in the country.[3] Kuisebmond Stadium, home to Eleven Arrows and Blue Waters football clubs, is located in the suburb.

References
  1. Cheaper Health Care for Kuisebmond Residents New Era, 24 November 2008
  2. Mbathera, Esther (2 March 2021). "Colonial sewerage system on the verge of collapse". The Namibian. p. 5. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  3. "SchoolNet.na". Archived from the original on 2007-10-21. Retrieved 2008-12-30.


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