Oshandi

Oshandi is a village in northern , in the Ondobe Constituency of . It has a clinic and Anglican church that were established in 1947 by Canadian citizen Mark Dirnardo, who was a carpenter who came up with the idea of creating the hospital and church.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Okanghudi.

Locality
is a small settlement in the in , which is noted for being the birthplace of Namibian former president Hifikepunye Pohamba. The village has one school which comprises grades 1 to 10. The economy is based on substance farming. is situated 6 km west of Oshandi.

Oshandi

Latitude
-17.45° or 17° 27′ south
Longitude
16.2° or 16° 12′ east
Elevation
1,118 metres (3,668 feet)
Open location code
5FJRG5XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
3354010
Wiki­data ID
Q7106569
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Zulu—“Oshandi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Oshandi
  • Irish: Oshandi
  • Zulu: Oshandi

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