# Kamanjab Constituency, Kunene Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/namibia/kunene/kamanjab/

Constituency · Kunene Region 

# Kamanjab

Kamanjab is a constituency of Namibia in Kunene Region. It had an estimated **12,321 people** in 2023 on 17,117 km² (about 0.7 per km²). 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 12,321people (2023)
- 17,117km²
- 52mapped services
- 1,269 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Kamanjab?

Kamanjab had an estimated **12,321 people** in 2023 — 10.0% of Kunene Region, 88th of 107 constituencies. There are 823 women for every 1,000 men (below the Kunene Region figure of 976). Spread over 17,117 km², that is about **0.7 people per km²**, 91st of 107 constituencies.

31.3% of people are children under 15 and 3.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 20 across Kunene Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 53 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,486**

5–9 ****1,352**

10–14 ****1,013**

15–19 ****848**

20–24 ****1,001**

25–29 ****1,102**

30–34 ****1,077**

35–39 ****951**

40–44 ****877**

45–49 ****695**

50–54 ****630**

55–59 ****484**

60–64 ****364**

65–69 ****218**

70–74 ****116**

75–79 ****72**

80+ ****35**

Source: [Namibia National Statistics Agency 2011 census of population via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-nam).

## Where is Kamanjab?

Kamanjab lies in [Kunene Region](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/kunene/), [Namibia](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/). It borders 8 other constituencies: [Daures](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/erongo/daures/), [Khorixas](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/kunene/khorixas/), [Okahao](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/okahao/), [Otamanzi](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/otamanzi/), [Otjiwarongo](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/otjozondjupa/otjiwarongo/), [Outjo](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/kunene/outjo/), [Sesfontein](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/kunene/sesfontein/) and [Uuvudhiya](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshana/uuvudhiya/). By area it is the 17th largest of 107 constituencies in Namibia. It covers 14.8% of [Kunene Region](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/kunene/). The centre of Kamanjab is about 349 km in a straight line from Windhoek, the capital. It is about 256 km from Opuwo, the main town of Kunene Region. The centre point is at 19.8763° S, 15.3389° E.

Source: [Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-nam).

## Things to see in and around Kamanjab

OpenStreetMap lists 8 named sights in Kamanjab: 4 nature reserves; 3 attractions; 1 museum.

- Omapaha Himba Village · museum
- //Audi · nature reserve
- Etosha Height Private Game Reserve · nature reserve
- Ohorongo Private Game Reserve · nature reserve
- Ongava Private Game Reserve · nature reserve
- Rock Engravings at Peet Alberts Koppie · attraction
- Ugab-Valley · attraction
- Vingerklip · attraction

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Kamanjab

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Windhoek
- CurrencyDollar (NAD)
- Country calling code+264
- LanguagesEnglish, Afrikaans, German, Herero, Khoekhoe
- Plug typesType D · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Halali Airport (HAL) · Halali151 km
- Ondangwa Airport (OND) · Ondangwa231 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:14) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 07:30, sunset around 18:26).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Kamanjab

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Kamanjab. The largest with a recorded population: Kamanjab (2,127). Settlements here lie between about 944 m and 1,346 m above sea level (median 1,269 m).

- Arendsnes
- Bertram
- Boskop
- Ermo
- Hazeldene
- Kamanjab
- Mahlzeit
- Nungubais
- Omusaona Himba Village
- Otjikarare
- Otjikondo
- Ozongaka

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kamanjab

Named natural and historic features inside Kamanjab, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 2 hills.

- Loskop · 1,420 m
- Vaalberg · 1,363 m
- Blouberg · 1,349 m
- Koedoesberg · 1,283 m
- Twyfelberg · 1,269 m

### Forests and nature

2 wildlife reserves.

- Ongava Game Reserve
- Vieranas Safaris

### Getting around

4 airfields; 1 airport.

- Cuaf
- Gross Tsaub
- Ongava
- Otjikondo
- Saint Michael

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Kamanjab and the best time to visit

In Kamanjab, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 409 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (97 mm) and the driest Jun (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 89 

Feb 25 97 

Mar 25 79 

Apr 23 32 

May 20 2 

Jun 17 0 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 19 0 

Sep 23 2 

Oct 26 11 

Nov 26 44 

Dec 26 54 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kamanjab

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Otjitambi Guest Farm · Kamanjab 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.80849&mlon=15.18310#map=17/-19.80849/15.18310) 

School Otjikondo School Village · Kamanjab 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.84844&mlon=15.47066#map=17/-19.84844/15.47066) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kamanjab

Places mapped inside Kamanjab in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels42
- Schools3
- Police stations1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other constituencies in Kunene Region

- Epupa
- Khorixas
- Opuwo
- Outjo
- Sesfontein

## Quick answers

- Where is Kamanjab?In Kunene Region, Namibia
- What is the population of Kamanjab?12,321 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kamanjab?About 27 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kamanjab?About 0.7 people per km²
- What borders Kamanjab?Daures, Khorixas, Okahao, Otamanzi, Otjiwarongo, Outjo, Sesfontein and Uuvudhiya
- What is there to see in Kamanjab?//Audi, Etosha Height Private Game Reserve, Ohorongo Private Game Reserve, Omapaha Himba Village
- What time zone is Kamanjab in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kamanjab?Dollar (NAD)
- What language is spoken in Kamanjab?English, Afrikaans, German (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kamanjab?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kamanjab?Settlements lie between 944 m and 1,346 m
- What is the highest point in Kamanjab?Loskop (1,420 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kamanjab?January to December
- How many hospitals are in Kamanjab?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kamanjab?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kamanjab?NA0702 (OCHA common operational dataset)