OSHAKATI

Oshana Region · NAMIBIA (NA) · 17.79°S / 15.70°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,354,021

Oshakati is a city in Namibia with a population of 43,309. It sits at -17.79/15.70, runs on Africa/Windhoek, is 6 km from Ongwediva.

Population 43,309

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Windhoek

All facts

fields

Country: Namibia
Subdivision: Oshana Region
Coords: 17.79°S / 15.70°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Ongwediva Oshana Region 24,012 6.7 km

NW Oshikuku Omusati Region 3,272 29.0 km

N Omungwelume Ohangwena Region 911 32.0 km

SE Ondangwa Oshana Region 27,049 32.1 km

SE Ondangwa East Oshikoto Region 5,742 36.7 km

E Oniipa Oshikoto Region 4,740 37.7 km

N Ongenga Ohangwena Region 538 38.5 km

W Ogongo Omusati Region 572 45.0 km

NE Oshikango Ohangwena Region 2,658 47.2 km

NE Helao Nafidi Ohangwena Region 22,963 48.0 km

Air access

nearby

OHI

Oshakati Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

OND

Ondangwa Airport

Medium airport

28.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Oshakati?: 43,309 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Oshakati in?: Africa/Windhoek.
Which country is Oshakati in?: Namibia (NA).
Which airport serves Oshakati?: Oshakati Airport (OHI).
How far is Oshakati from Windhoek?: About 550 km.
Does Oshakati have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Namibia?: English and German.
What currency is used in Namibia?: Namibia Dollar and Rand.
How many cities are in Namibia?: 93 on record.
Which admin region is Oshakati in?: Oshana Region.

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3354021

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  "data": {
    "id": 3354021,
    "name": "Oshakati",
    "ascii_name": "Oshakati",
    "country_code": "NA",
    "population": 43309,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Windhoek",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -17.78833,
    "longitude": 15.70436
  }
}

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comparatives

1.8x the population of Ongwediva.
6 km from Ongwediva.
Same timezone (Africa/Windhoek) as 92 other cities in Namibia.