! Karas

'''The! Karas''' Region is an administrative region in Namibia . It is similar in size to the largest region of the country. It is also the most sparsely populated region. [1]

Until August 2013, the official name of the region 'Karas'. [2]

In the east and south borders! Karas to South Africa . The Orange River forms the natural boundary there partially. The western part of the region borders the Atlantic Ocean .

Much of! Karas is desert, the Namib Desert . In the coastal area is mined diamond, especially at the mouth of the Orange River at the siteOranjemund and in the mines at Rosh Pinah . ==Places [  edit ] ==
 * Ariamsvlei, settlement area
 * Aroab, village
 * Aus, settlement area
 * Aussenkehr nominated as village
 * Beersheba village
 * Bethany Village
 * Grunau, settlement area
 * Karasburg , municipality, 40 km²
 * Keetmanshoop , municipality, 587 km²
 * Koes , village
 * Luderitz , town, 15 km ²
 * Noordoewer , settlement area
 * Oranjemund , town, 6 km²
 * Tses, village
 * Warmbad , settlement area