Oshikoto Region

Oshikoto is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, named after Lake Otjikoto. Its capital is . Further major settlements in the region are , Otjikoto's capital until 2008, and . As of 2020, Oshikoto had 112,170 registered voters.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: State with 257,000 residents
  • Description: region of Namibia
  • Also known as: “regiono Oŝikoto”, “إقليم أوسهيكوتو”, and “اوشیکوتو ریجن”
  • Neighbors: and

Oshikoto Region

Latitude
-18.5464° or 18° 32′ 47″ south
Longitude
17.102° or 17° 6′ 7″ east
Population
257,000
Elevation
1,113 metres (3,652 feet)
Open location code
5FHVF432+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2696418868
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
3371208
Wiki­data ID
Q876512
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Oshikoto Region” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Osjikoto”
  • Amharic: “ኦሺኮቶ ክልል”
  • Arabic: “إقليم أوشيكوتو”
  • Asturian: “Oshikoto”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oshikoto bölgəsi”
  • Basque: “Oshikoto”
  • Bengali: “ওসিকোতো অঞ্চল”
  • Bulgarian: “Ошикото”
  • Catalan: “Oshikoto”
  • Cebuano: “Oshikoto”
  • Chinese: “奥希科托区”
  • Chinese: “奧希科托區”
  • Croatian: “Oshikoto”
  • Danish: “Oshikoto”
  • Dutch: “Oshikoto”
  • Esperanto: “Oŝikoto”
  • Estonian: “Oshikoto piirkond”
  • Estonian: “Oshikoto ringkond”
  • Faroese: “Oshikoto”
  • Finnish: “Oshikoto”
  • French: “Oshikoto”
  • Georgian: “ოშიკოტოს რეგიონი”
  • German: “Oshikoto”
  • German: “Region Oshikoto”
  • Greek: “Οσικότο”
  • Gujarati: “ઓશિકોટો પ્રદેશ”
  • Hausa: “Yankin Oshikoto”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז אושיקוטו”
  • Hindi: “ओशीकोतो प्रदेश”
  • Ido: “Regiono Oshikoto”
  • Indonesian: “Region Oshikoto”
  • Indonesian: “Wilayah Oshikoto”
  • Italian: “regione di Oshikoto”
  • Italian: “Regione di Oshikoto”
  • Japanese: “オシコト州”
  • Javanese: “Wilayah Oshikoto”
  • Kannada: “ಒಶಿಕೊಟೊ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
  • Kazakh: “Oshikoto oblysы”
  • Kirghiz: “Oshikoto облусу”
  • Korean: “오시코토주”
  • Latvian: “Ošikoto reģions”
  • Lithuanian: “Išikoto regionas”
  • Lithuanian: “Ošikoto regionas”
  • Malay: “Daerah Oshikoto”
  • Marathi: “ओशिकोटो प्रदेश”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oshikoto Chiu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Oshikoto”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oshikoto”
  • Norwegian: “Oshikoto”
  • Oromo: “Naannoo Oshikoto”
  • Panjabi: “ਓਸ਼ਿਕੋਟੋ ਖੇਤਰ”
  • Persian: “منطقه اوشیکوتو”
  • Polish: “Oshikoto”
  • Portuguese: “Oshikoto”
  • Pushto: “اوشیکوتو سیمه”
  • Russian: “Ошикото”
  • Sinhala: “ඔස්හිකොටෝ කලාපය”
  • Slovenian: “Oshikoto”
  • Somali: “Gobolka Oshikoto”
  • Spanish: “Oshikoto”
  • Spanish: “Región de Oshikoto”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Oshikoto”
  • Swedish: “Oshikoto”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Oshikoto”
  • Tamil: “ஓஷிகோடோ பகுதி”
  • Tatar: “Oshikoto төбәге”
  • Telugu: “ఓషికోటో ప్రాంతం”
  • Thai: “เขตโอชิโกโต”
  • Turkish: “Oshikoto Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Oshikoto”
  • Ukrainian: “Ошикото”
  • Urdu: “اوشیکوتو علاقہ”
  • Uzbek: “Oshikoto viloyati”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu vực Oshikoto”
  • Western Armenian: “Օշիքոթօ”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ اوشیکوٹو”
  • Wu Chinese: “奥希科托区”
  • Zulu: “Oshikoto Region”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: King Kauluma Village and Oshivelo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Beisebvlakte and ELCIN.

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