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Keetmanshoop
 
 
(kt´mäns-hp´´) (KEY) , town (1991 pop. 15,032), SE Namibia. It is the trade center for a region where karakul sheep are raised. Keetmanshoop was founded in 1866 as a German missionary station.
 
 
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