Rundu

With around 63,000 inhabitants, Rundu is the second largest city in Namibia and the main city of the region in northeastern Namibia. The city sits on a hill on the south bank of the Okavango, the border river to Angola to the north of the river.
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  • Type: City with 63,400 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Namibia
  • Also known as: Runtu

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calai.

Town
is a town and municipality in Cubango Province in . The municipality has an area of 7,900 square kilometres and a population of 22,654. It is bordered to the north by the municipality of Mavengue, to the east by the municipality of , to the south by the , and to the west by the municipality of .

Rundu

Latitude
-17.9137° or 17° 54′ 49″ south
Longitude
19.7673° or 19° 46′ 2″ east
Population
63,400
Elevation
1,114 metres (3,655 feet)
IATA airport code
NDU
United Nations Location Code
NA NDU
Open location code
5FJX3QP8+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 259609505
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3353383
Wiki­data ID
Q662291
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Rundu” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Rundu
  • Albanian: Rundu
  • Arabic: روندو
  • Azerbaijani: Rundu
  • Belarusian: Рунду
  • Bengali: রুন্ডো
  • Bosnian: Rundu
  • Bulgarian: Рунду
  • Cebuano: Rundu (kapital sa rehiyon)
  • Cebuano: Rundu
  • Chinese: 龍杜
  • Chinese: 龙杜
  • Croatian: Rundu
  • Danish: Rundu
  • Dutch: Rundu
  • Egyptian Arabic: روندو
  • Estonian: Rundu
  • Faroese: Rundu
  • Finnish: Rundu
  • French: Rundu
  • Georgian: რუნდუ
  • German: Rundu
  • Greek: Ρούντου
  • Gujarati: રુન્દુ
  • Hindi: रुंदु
  • Indonesian: Rundu
  • Irish: Rundu
  • Italian: Rundu
  • Japanese: ルンドゥ
  • Kannada: ರುಂಡು
  • Korean: 룬두
  • Latvian: Rundu
  • Lithuanian: Rundu
  • Malay: Rundu
  • Marathi: रुंदू
  • Northern Frisian: Rundu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rundu
  • Norwegian: Rundu
  • Polish: Rundu
  • Portuguese: Rundu
  • Romanian: Rundu
  • Russian: Рунду
  • Sinhala: රුන්ඩු
  • Spanish: Rundu
  • Swahili: Rundu
  • Swedish: Rundu
  • Tamil: ருண்டு
  • Telugu: రుండు
  • Thai: รันดู
  • Turkish: Rundu
  • Ukrainian: Рунду
  • Urdu: روندو
  • Vietnamese: Rundu
  • Zulu: Rundu

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Rundu”. Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.