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Windhoek City Council
Windhoek City Council
City council
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
Mayor	Joseph Uapingene (NUDO) ; since January 2023
Deputy Mayor	Magdalena Pienaar-Lombardt (SWAPO) ; since January 2023
Structure
Seats	15
Political groups	SWAPO (5); IPC (3); LPM (2); AR (2); PDM (1); NUDO (1); Independent (1);
Elections
Voting system	Proportional representation
Last election	25 November 2020
Website
	www.windhoekcc.org.na

The Windhoek City Council is the governing body of Windhoek, the capital and largest city of Namibia.

History

Windhoek was established as an independent municipality in 1909, 19 years after its founding,^[1] with Amandus Fritsche serving as the settlement's first mayor in that same year. Klein Windhoek came under Windhoek's jurisdiction in 1921.^[2]

[1] ttps://www.namibweb.com/windhoek.htm

[2] ttps://www.namibweb.com/windhoek.htm

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