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Oshakati

Southern Africa

Oshakati is a town in northern Namibia and the regional capital of the Oshana Region, one of the country's largest cities both by population and as an economic center. It had a population of 58,656 people in 2023.

Facts
Population
58,656 1
Area (sq km)
56.3 1
Founding Year
1966 1
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation (m)
1074 2
Latitude
17.78361 degrees south 1
Longitude
15.69944 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Oshakati - Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    It had a population of 58,656 people in 2023.
  • Infobox, coordinates, latitude
    17.78361°S 15.69944°E
  • Infobox, coordinates, longitude
    17.78361°S 15.69944°E
  • Infobox, area
    Total 56.3 km2 (21.7 sq mi)
  • Lead section
    Oshakati was founded in July 1966 and proclaimed a town in 1992.
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Oshakati (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 1074 m
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Wikidata: Oshakati
Wikidata Q985622, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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