Oniipa

Oniipa is a town in the Oshikoto Region of northern Namibia and the district capital of the Oniipa electoral constituency. It had 4,740 inhabitants in 2023.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ondangwa.

Ondangwa

Town

Photo: Oshilumbu5, Public domain.

Ondangwa is a town in the Oshana Region of northern Namibia, bordering the Oshikoto Region. It had a population of 30,364 people in 2023. Ondangwa was first established as a mission station of the Finnish Missionary Society in 1890. Ondangwa is situated 7 km west of Oniipa.

Oniipa

Type: Town with 4,740 residents
Description: town in Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Oshikoto Region, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-17.9129° or 17° 54′ 46″ south

Longitude

16.04034° or 16° 2′ 25″ east

Population

4,740

Elevation

1,098 metres (3,602 feet)

Open location code

5FJR32PR+R4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 259489730

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

GeoNames ID

3354130

Wikidata ID

Q2024282

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Zulu—“Oniipa” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Ониипа”
Dutch: “Oniipa”
Estonian: “Oniipa”
Finnish: “Oniipa”
French: “Oniipa”
Fulah: “Oniipa”
German: “Oniipa”
Irish: “Oniipa”
Italian: “Oniipa”
Zulu: “Oniipa”

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