Okahao
Okahao is a town in the Omusati Region of northern Namibia and the district capital of the Okahao electoral constituency which is the largest constituency in Omusati region in terms of area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 7,000 residents
- Description: place in Omusati Region, Namibia
- Also known as: “Okahau”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ongandjera.
Ongandjera
Locality
Ongandjera is a tribal area near Okahao in the Omusati Region in northern Namibia. Ongandjera is the birthplace of Sam Nujoma, the country's first president, and of Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana who was the secretary-general of SWAPO from 2007 to 2012.
Okahao
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Okahao Constituency, Omusati Region, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-17.88374° or 17° 53′ 2″ southLongitude
15.06311° or 15° 3′ 47″ eastPopulation
7,000Elevation
1,104 metres (3,622 feet)Open location code
5FJQ4387+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 259590679OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3354897Wikidata ID
Q2017063
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Zulu—“Okahao” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奥卡豪”
- Chinese: “奧卡豪”
- Danish: “Okahao”
- Dutch: “Okahao”
- Finnish: “Okahao”
- French: “Okahao”
- Galician: “Okahao”
- German: “Okahao”
- German: “Ongandjera”
- Irish: “Okahao”
- Italian: “Okahao”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Okahao”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Okahao”
- Russian: “Окахао”
- Spanish: “Okahao”
- Swedish: “Okahao”
- Zulu: “Okahao”
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