Engela

Engela is an Ovambo settlement in the in northern . Formerly situated in the Oukwanyama area it is since 2004 part of the town , although it still maintained its own village council until the 2015 local authority election.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helao Nafidi and Oshikango.

Town
is a town in in northern at the border to . It had a population of 29,119 people in 2023. has been established in 2004 as an amalgamation of several villages and settlements along the main road between and Ohangwena which are both also part of the town. is situated 3 km northeast of Engela.

Suburb
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is a former village in northern and since 2004 part of the town of , although it still maintained its own village council for a number of years. is situated 6 km northeast of Engela.

Engela

Latitude
-17.45122° or 17° 27′ 4″ south
Longitude
15.86908° or 15° 52′ 9″ east
Elevation
1,095 metres (3,593 feet)
Open location code
5FJQGVX9+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1362628223
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
3357682
Wiki­data ID
Q19915250
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to German—“Engela” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: Engela
  • German: Engela

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Engela Hospital and Engela Parish.

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