Osire
Osire is a refugee camp in central Namibia, situated 200 km north of the capital Windhoek next to the main road C30 from Gobabis to Otjiwarongo. It was established in 1992 to accommodate refugees from Angola, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Somalia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Farm
- Description: Refugee camp in Namibia
- Also known as: “Osire Sud”, “Osire Süd”, and “Osiri Süd”
Osire
- Categories: human settlement and agriculture
- Location: Otjozondjupa, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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- Catalan: “Osire”
- Fulah: “Osire”
- German: “Flüchtlingslager Osire”
- Irish: “Osire”
- Zulu: “Osire”
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