Uis
Uis is a city in Namibia with a population of about 1,771.
NamibiaSmall town🏆 #66 most populated in Namibia🕐 Africa/Windhoek
Uis is a village located in the Erongo Region, Namibia. It belongs to the Dâures electoral constituency. Located in the former Damaraland, it is known for the local mineral wealth. The settlement was established in 1958 as workers' settlement to exploit local tin deposits. It has approximately 3,600 inhabitants and, before being downgraded from "village" to "settlement" in 2010, owned 10 square kilometres (3.9 sq mi) of land.
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About Uis
| Country | Namibia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 29 |
| Population | 1,771 |
| Local currency | NAD |
| Coordinates | -21.2177, 14.8657 |
| Time zone | Africa/Windhoek |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 273 km · Windhoek |
| Population (Namibia) | #66 most populated in Namibia |
| Where on Earth | 21°13′4″S · 14°51′56″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,362 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,657 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 98% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Ribeirão Preto (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 21.22, -165.13 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 5,963 km |
| São Paulo | 6,280 km |
| Dubai | 6,759 km |
| Paris | 7,890 km |
| London | 8,218 km |
| Moscow | 8,825 km |