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===Suburbs=== Windhoek is subdivided into the following suburbs and townships:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.polytechnic.edu.na/academics/schools/engine_infotech/civil/lecturing/upd410s_module/(11.4)Windhoek%20Structure%20Plan%20Report.pdf |title=The Windhoek Structure Plan |year=1996 |publisher=City of Windhoek |pages=11–12 |access-date=2 July 2013}}{{Dead link |date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> '''Suburbs''' {{div col |colwidth=15em}} *Academia *Auasblick *Avis *[[Cimbebasia (Windhoek suburb)|Cimbebasia]] *Dorado Park *Eros *[[Goreangab]] *[[Groot Aub]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Groot Aub incorporated into Windhoek |last=Ngatjiheue |first=Charmaine |date=11 September 2017 |newspaper=[[The Namibian]] |page=5 |url=https://www.namibian.com.na/59009/read/Groot-Aub-incorporated-into-Windhoek |access-date=12 September 2017 |archive-date=12 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170912194314/https://www.namibian.com.na/59009/read/Groot-Aub-incorporated-into-Windhoek |url-status=live}}</ref> *[[Brakwater]] *[[Hakahana]] *[[Hochland Park]] *[[Katutura]] *[[Khomasdal]] *[[Kleine Kuppe]] *[[Klein Windhoek]] *Lafrenz Industrial Area *Ludwigsdorf *Luxury Hill (Luxushügel) *Northern Industrial Area *[[Okuryangava]] *[[Olympia (Windhoek)|Olympia]] *[[Otjomuise]] *[[Pioneers Park]] *Prosperita *Rocky Crest *Southern Industrial Area *Suiderhof *Tauben Glen *[[Wanaheda]] *[[Windhoek Central Business District|Windhoek Central]] *Windhoek North *[[Windhoek West]] {{div col end}} '''Townships''' {{div col |colwidth=15em}} *Babilon *Big Bend *[[Elisenheim]] *Eros Park *Freedom Land *[[Greenwell Matongo]] *[[Havana (Windhoek suburb)|Havana]] *Havana North *Kilimanjaro *Maxuilili *Ombili *Oohambo Dha Nehale *[[John Pandeni Constituency|Soweto]] {{div col end}} In many of Windhoek's townships residents live in [[shack]]s. In 2020 the city had a total of 41,900 of these informal housing structures, accommodating close to 100,000 inhabitants.<ref>{{cite news |title=Namibia's ghetto life: Half million live in shacks countrywide |last=Nghinomenwa |first=Erastus |newspaper=[[The Namibian]] |date=12 August 2020 |page=1 |url=https://www.namibian.com.na/93627/read/Namibias-ghetto-life-Half-million-live-in-shacks-countrywide |access-date=13 August 2020 |archive-date=21 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421060538/https://www.namibian.com.na/93627/read/Namibias-ghetto-life-Half-million-live-in-shacks-countrywide |url-status=live}}</ref> [[File:Cloudy sky in the capital city of Namibia.jpg|alt=#1Lib1Ref #AfLibWk|thumb|Overcast skies in Windhoek]]
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