The Sesfontein Damara is a group of the ǂNū-khoë (
Damara) people residing around !Naniǀaus (
Sesfontein
Sesfontein is a settlement in the Kunene Region of Namibia, situated from the regional capital Opuwo. It is the district capital of Sesfontein Constituency, its population is 7,358. Sesfontein derives its name from the six fountains which have t ...
) in northwestern
Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...
. They are a subclan of the Damara tribe called Namidaman. Their dialect, considered to be quite conservative, differs greatly from other Damara dialects.
Ethnic groups in Namibia
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