Oshakati

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Oshakati is a major northern Namibian town that serves as an important commercial and administrative hub.

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Label Occurrences
Oshakati canonical 4

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
callingCode +264
climate semi-arid climate
commonlySpokenLanguage Oshiwambo
continent Africa
country Namibia
distanceFrom about 700 km north of Windhoek
economicActivity retail trade
services
transport
elevation approximately 1,100 metres
floodRisk prone to seasonal flooding
formsUrbanAreaWith Ondangwa
Ongwediva
governmentType town council
hasAirport Oshakati Airport
hasEducationalInstitution University of Namibia Oshakati Campus
hasHospital Oshakati Intermediate Hospital
hasInfrastructure flood-control dike system
hasLocalGovernment Oshakati Town Council
hasPopulation over 30,000
hasRadioStation Oshakati FM
hasReligiousBuilding various Lutheran churches
hasShoppingCentre Etango Complex
Game complex
Oshakati Open Market
historicalRegion former South West Africa
isRegionalCapitalOf Oshana Region
locatedIn northern Namibia
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Oshana Region
locatedNear Etaka Canal
Okatana River NERFINISHED
nearbyTown Ondangwa
Ongwediva
officialLanguage English
partOf Ovamboland
postalCode 9000
primaryEconomicRole service centre for northern Namibia
roadConnection B1 national road
Oshakati–Ondangwa corridor
role administrative hub
commercial hub
timeZone Central Africa Time
utcOffset +2
vehicleRegistrationCode ON
wasStrategicCentreDuring South African Border War

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oshana Region capital Oshakati
Ongwediva roadConnectionWith Oshakati
Ongwediva regionCapitalNearby Oshakati