Oshikoto Region
Oshikoto is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, named after Lake Otjikoto. Its capital is Omuthiya. Further major settlements in the region are Tsumeb, Otjikoto's capital until 2008, and Oniipa. As of 2020, Oshikoto had 112,170 registered voters.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: State with 257,000 residents
- Description: region of Namibia
- Neighbors: Kunene and Otjozondjupa
Oshikoto Region
- Categories: region of Namibia and locality
- Location: Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-18.5464° or 18° 32′ 47″ southLongitude
17.102° or 17° 6′ 7″ eastPopulation
257,000Elevation
1,113 metres (3,652 feet)Open location code
5FHVF432+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2696418868OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
3371208Wikidata ID
Q876512
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Oshikoto Region” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Oshikoto”
- Afrikaans: “Osjikoto”
- Arabic: “إقليم أوسهيكوتو”
- Arabic: “إقليم أوشيكوتو”
- Asturian: “Oshikoto”
- Basque: “Oshikoto”
- Bengali: “ওসিকোতো অঞ্চল”
- Bulgarian: “Ошикото”
- Catalan: “Oshikoto”
- Cebuano: “Oshikoto”
- Chinese: “Oshikoto Chiu”
- Chinese: “奥希科托区”
- Chinese: “奧希科托區”
- Croatian: “Oshikoto”
- Danish: “Oshikoto”
- Dutch: “Oshikoto”
- Esperanto: “Oŝikoto”
- Esperanto: “regiono 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”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אושיקוטו”
- Hindi: “ओशीकोतो प्रदेश”
- Ido: “Regiono Oshikoto”
- Indonesian: “Region Oshikoto”
- Indonesian: “Wilayah Oshikoto”
- Italian: “Oshikoto”
- Italian: “regione di Oshikoto”
- Italian: “Regione di Oshikoto”
- Japanese: “オシコト州”
- Kannada: “ಒಶಿಕೊಟೊ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
- Korean: “오시코토주”
- Latvian: “Ošikoto reģions”
- Lithuanian: “Išikoto regionas”
- Malay: “Daerah Oshikoto”
- Marathi: “ओशिकोटो प्रदेश”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Oshikoto Chiu”
- Northern Frisian: “Oshikoto”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Oshikoto”
- Norwegian: “Oshikoto”
- Persian: “منطقه اوشیکوتو”
- Polish: “Oshikoto”
- Portuguese: “Oshikoto”
- Russian: “Ошикото”
- Sinhala: “ඔස්හිකොටෝ කලාපය”
- Slovenian: “Oshikoto”
- Spanish: “Oshikoto”
- Spanish: “Región de Oshikoto”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Oshikoto”
- Swahili: “Oshikoto”
- Swedish: “Oshikoto”
- Tamil: “ஓஷிகோடோ பகுதி”
- Telugu: “ఓషికోటో ప్రాంతం”
- Thai: “เขตโอชิโกโต”
- Turkish: “Oshikoto Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Oshikoto”
- Ukrainian: “Ошикото”
- Urdu: “اوشیکوتو ریجن”
- Urdu: “اوشیکوتو علاقہ”
- Vietnamese: “Khu vực Oshikoto”
- Western Armenian: “Օշիքոթօ”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ اوشیکوٹو”
- Wu Chinese: “奥希科托区”
- Zulu: “Oshikoto Region”
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