Ondangwa
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.
Photo: Oshilumbu5, Public domain.- Type: Town with 30,000 residents
- Description: town in Oshana Region, Namibia
- Also known as: “Ondonga”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ondangwa railway station.
Ondangwa railway station
Railway station
Ondangwa railway station is a railway station serving the town of Ondangwa in Namibia. It is part of the TransNamib Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oniipa.
Oniipa
Town
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. Oniipa is situated 7 km east of Ondangwa.
Ondangwa
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Oshana Region, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.90975° or 17° 54′ 35″ south
Longitude
15.97346° or 15° 58′ 25″ east
Population
30,000
Elevation
1,081 metres (3,547 feet)
IATA airport code
OND
United Nations Location Code
NA OND
Open location code
5FJQ3XRF+49
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ondangwa” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ondangwa”
- Arabic: “أوندانغوا”
- Asturian: “Ondangwa”
- Belarusian: “Андангва”
- Bulgarian: “Ондангва”
- Chinese: “翁丹瓜”
- Danish: “Ondangwa”
- Dutch: “Ondangwa”
- Finnish: “Ondangwa”
- French: “Ondangua”
- French: “Ondangwa”
- German: “Ondangwa”
- Italian: “Ondangwa”
- Japanese: “オンダングァ”
- Japanese: “オンダングア”
- Japanese: “オンダングワ”
- Lithuanian: “Ondangva”
- Northern Frisian: “Ondangwa”
- Polish: “Ondangwa”
- Romanian: “Ondangwa”
- Russian: “Ондангва”
- Slovenian: “Ondagwa”
- Spanish: “Ondangua”
- Spanish: “Ondangwa”
- Swahili: “Ondangwa”
- Swedish: “Ondangwa”
- Turkish: “Ondangwa”
- Ukrainian: “Ондангва”
- Urdu: “اونڈانگوا”
- Zulu: “Ondangwa”
- “Ondangwa”
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