# Omusati Region, Namibia – Constituencies, Population & Map

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Region · Namibia 

# Omusati Region

Omusati Region is a region of Namibia. It had an estimated **279,675 people** in 2023 on 26,571 km² (about 11 per km²). Its main town is Outapi. It is divided into 12 constituencies. 319 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 261 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 279,675people (2023)
- 26,571km²
- 12constituencies
- 261mapped services

## How many people live in Omusati Region?

Omusati Region had an estimated **279,675 people** in 2023 — 10.1% of Namibia, 3rd of 14 regions. There are 1,198 women for every 1,000 men (above the Namibia figure of 1,038). Spread over 26,571 km², that is about **11 people per km²**, 4th of 14 regions.

39.4% of people are children under 15 and 6.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 23 across Namibia). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 85 children and older people.

0–4 ****34,976**

5–9 ****37,249**

10–14 ****37,968**

15–19 ****36,958**

20–24 ****21,653**

25–29 ****16,329**

30–34 ****14,803**

35–39 ****13,355**

40–44 ****11,996**

45–49 ****10,601**

50–54 ****9,064**

55–59 ****8,717**

60–64 ****7,906**

65–69 ****6,390**

70–74 ****4,587**

75–79 ****3,122**

80+ ****4,001**

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 Omusati Region?

Omusati Region lies in [Namibia](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/). It borders 3 other regions: [Kunene Region](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/kunene/), [Ohangwena Region](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/ohangwena/) and [Oshana Region](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshana/). By area it is the 9th largest of 14 regions in Namibia. It covers 3.2% of [Namibia](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/). The centre of Omusati Region is about 514 km in a straight line from Windhoek, the capital. The centre point is at 18.4030° S, 14.9208° 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 Omusati Region

OpenStreetMap lists 34 named sights in Omusati Region: 22 viewpoints; 4 attractions; 4 nature reserves; 2 museums; 1 ruins; 1 memorial.

- Olifantsrus site museum · museum
- Outapi War Museum · museum
- Etosha National Park · nature reserve
- Iipumbu ya Tshilongo Conservancy · nature reserve
- Sheya Shuushona Conservancy · nature reserve
- Uukwaluudhi Conservancy · nature reserve
- Arendsnes (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Bitterwater (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Dolimietpuunt Waterhole · viewpoint
- Duikerdrink · viewpoint
- Duineveld (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Duiwelsvuur (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Jakkalswater Waterhole · viewpoint
- Klippan (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Luiperdskop (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Luiperdskop Seasonal Waterhole · viewpoint
- Miernes (man made waterhole) · viewpoint
- Nomab (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Okavao Waterhole · viewpoint
- Olifantsrus · viewpoint
- Onautinda · viewpoint
- Ozonjuitji m'Bari · viewpoint
- Pionierdam · viewpoint
- Rateldraf (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Renosterflei (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Sonderkop · viewpoint
- Teespoet waterhole · viewpoint
- Tobieroen (man-made water point) · viewpoint
- Mothers home · attraction
- Ombalantu Baobab Tree · attraction

…and 4 more.

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: Omusati Region

- 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

- Ondangwa Airport (OND) · Ondangwa124 km
- Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) · Ngiva171 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 06:18) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:29, sunset around 18:31).

Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight 

Jan 06:35 19:42 13.1 h 

Feb 06:53 19:35 12.7 h 

Mar 07:03 19:16 12.2 h 

Apr 07:09 18:51 11.7 h 

May 07:18 18:34 11.3 h 

Jun 07:29 18:31 11.0 h 

Jul 07:32 18:39 11.1 h 

Aug 07:21 18:49 11.5 h 

Sep 06:56 18:54 12.0 h 

Oct 06:31 19:00 12.5 h 

Nov 06:16 19:14 13.0 h 

Dec 06:18 19:32 13.2 h 

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.

## Constituencies of Omusati Region

Constituency People per km² Area km² Localities Services 

[Outapi](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/outapi/) 47,374 48 984 21 35 

[Etayi](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/etayi/) 37,230 58 644 48 28 

[Okalongo](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/okalongo/) 35,058 53 656 45 36 

[Tsandi](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/tsandi/) 31,017 13 2,359 33 31 

[Ruacana](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/ruacana/) 22,038 4.1 5,367 17 28 

[Ogongo](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/ogongo/) 20,676 26 806 34 8 

[Okahao](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/okahao/) 18,383 1.9 9,898 35 33 

[Anamulenge](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/anamulenge/) 15,305 43 353 24 17 

[Otamanzi](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/otamanzi/) 14,817 3.5 4,181 22 11 

[Onesi](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/onesi/) 14,161 24 601 8 9 

[Elim](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/elim/) 12,854 29 444 32 8 

[Oshikuku](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/omusati/oshikuku/) 10,762 39 277 15 17 

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

## Villages and localities in Omusati Region

Open gazetteers list **319 villages, towns and localities** in Omusati Region. The largest with a recorded population: Outapi (7,629), Okahao (7,000), Ruacana (3,537), Oshikuku (3,272), Ongandjera (2,719) and Okalongo (1,320). Settlements here lie between about 1,074 m and 1,268 m above sea level (median 1,093 m).

- Afoti
- Akutsima
- Amaadhala
- Amarika
- Ampole
- Amwaanda
- Anamulenge
- Andjila
- Arona
- Dankuvi
- Eehama
- Eemwandi
- Eendombe
- Eengolo
- Eengweha
- Eenkondombali
- Eenkulamba
- Eeshe
- Ehanda
- Eheke
- Eholongo
- Ehungaelo
- Ehwa
- Ekanda
- Ekwili
- Elalangali
- Elilyafongaya
- Elim
- Elondo
- Elyalyatika
- Emunda
- Enengo
- Enkundi
- Enoleu
- Enongo
- Epalela
- Epangu
- Epato
- Epoko
- Epumbu
- Eputu Lyashikuma
- Epyaliwa
- Esheshete
- Etapyela
- Etayi
- Ethindi
- Etilyasa
- Etope
- Etshinga
- Etunda
- Eunda
- Gondjamba
- Iikokola
- Iilyateko
- Iitapa
- Ingururu
- Kanyahluwili
- Kuuladh
- Lihamyorigwe
- Lihanguti
- Likango
- Lilambo
- Lipanda
- Lipumbu
- Liputu
- Litananga
- Mahenene
- Nakayale
- Odimbwa
- Ogongo
- Ohakadu
- Ohakuyela
- Ohama
- Ohamuti
- Ohamuyala
- Ohdjamba
- Ohelongo
- Ohembe
- Ohendjeno
- Ohtokolo
- Oikalakahe
- Oikokola
- Oinikanika
- Okaandi
- Okaanga
- Okadhiyakohumba
- Okafitu
- Okagongo
- Okahao
- Okahenge
- Okaholo
- Okakekete
- Okakewa
- Okaku
- Okakwa
- Okaleke
- Okalili
- Okalondo
- Okalongo
- Okalumbi
- Okambebe
- Okamboola
- Okanambundona
- Okandi
- Okando
- Okangongo
- Okanhwa
- Okanteya
- Okanya
- Okapeto
- Okapuku
- Okapumbu Omukwa
- Okapya
- Okasheshete
- Okashidi
- Okashipo
- Okathima
- Okathimakamwe
- Okathitu
- Okathitu Kakashokolo
- Okathitu Kanangombe
- Okathitukakathim
- Okathitur Kiimona
- Okathutu
- Okatitu
- Okatseidhi
- Okatshetshete
- Okazimba
- Okeeke
- Okeholongo
- Okomizema
- Okwiinga
- Olange
- Oloole
- Olukulo
- Olukuma
- Olumelengwa
- Olunkavu
- Olupaka
- Olupandu
- Olupembana
- Olupito
- Olupumbu
- Oluteyi
- Oluvongo
- Olwani
- Olwili
- Olyavahenge
- Omaambo
- Omafa
- Omafo
- Omagalanga
- Omahenene
- Omakange
- Omalungandjamba
- Omamboo
- Omambuku
- Omambuumbuu
- Omankono
- Omano
- Omapale
- Omateleklelo
- Omathinma
- Omatuni
- Omatwadiva
- Omayulu
- Ombafi
- Ombako
- Ombalala
- Ombalantu
- Ombathi
- Ombonde
- Ombugu
- Ombundamuti
- Ombwana
- Omindamba
- Omkwa
- Omopembe
- Ompakoya
- Ompumbu
- Omuditu
- Omufitu
- Omugulugwombashe
- Omukondo
- Omukondobolo
- Omundyalala
- Omunghete
- Omupoppla
- Omusati
- Omushii
- Omutaku
- Omutekua
- Omuthima
- Omuthitu
- Omuthitugwonyama
- Omutundungu
- Omwishi
- Onaame
- Onaanda
- Onagombe
- Onaimwandi
- Onakaheke
- Onaki
- Onalukanga
- Onalushwa
- Onamatanga
- Onambandje
- Onambashu
- Onambome
- Onamflpa
- Onamhindi
- Onamundindi
- Onandjaba
- Onandjandja
- Onandjo
- Onando
- Onangalo
- Onangodbi
- Onangombe
- Onanguwo
- Onaniki
- Onankandja
- Onashitendo
- Onawa
- Ondangwa
- Ondeikedja
- Ondiikela
- Ondjamba
- Ondjungulume
- Ondudu
- Ondukuta
- Oneeya
- Onegali
- Oneheke
- Onekukumo
- Onelago
- Onembaba
- Onesi
- Ongandjera
- Ongatudhiya
- Onghuwo
- Ongolo
- Ongombe
- Ongozi
- Ongulumbashe
- Ongungila
- Onheleiwa
- Oniihati
- Oniimwandi
- Oniiwe
- Onkoo
- Ontanda
- Ontilindi
- Onuumba
- Onyekakowa
- Onziku
- Opuwo
- Opyamukuyu
- Orondjize
- Oshaala
- Oshakati
- Oshalembe
- Oshashipo
- Oshifo
- Oshikiyu
- Oshikuku
- Oshikushashipya
- Oshikushombambi
- Oshikushomunkete
- Oshikweyo
- Oshikwiyu
- Oshilemba
- Oshilulu
- Oshimanya
- Oshimbungu
- Oshimpangwa
- Oshipaya
- Oshipeto
- Oshipoteka
- Oshiputu
- Oshipya
- Oshitalamesho
- Oshiteyatemo
- Oshitundu
- Oshitutuma
- Oshitutuma Village
- Oshivanda
- Oshondo
- Oshuddhi
- Oshukwa
- Oshuuli
- Oshuungu
- Otamanzi
- Othika
- Othiku
- Otindi
- Otjetjekua
- Otjetjekwa
- Otjivikango
- Otjovasandu Rest Camp
- Otsalindi
- Otshilemba
- Outapi
- Pomwandi
- Ruacana
- Tsandi
- Uuhawala
- Uukekete
- Uukuuvu
- Uukwaandudhi
- Uukwalumbe
- Uukwamatsi
- Uukwanatshikale
- Uukwandongo
- Uuningu
- Uusathima
- Uutsima
- Uuvudhiya
- Wakashamane

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 Omusati Region

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Charl Maraisdam

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Luiperdskop · 1,349 m
- Komaquara · 1,176 m

### Getting around

3 airfields.

- Okahao Airfield
- Otjovasandu
- Ruacana

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 Omusati Region and the best time to visit

In Omusati Region, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 438 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (104 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 27 104 

Feb 26 104 

Mar 25 89 

Apr 24 28 

May 21 2 

Jun 17 0 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 20 0 

Sep 24 1 

Oct 27 10 

Nov 28 30 

Dec 27 70 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Omusati Region

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

- Hospitals11
- Banks1
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps20
- Hotels18
- Shopping malls2
- Schools181
- Colleges and universities3
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants5
- Police stations15

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Omusati Region?In Namibia
- What is the population of Omusati Region?279,675 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Omusati Region?About 19 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Omusati Region?About 11 people per km²
- What borders Omusati Region?Kunene Region, Ohangwena Region and Oshana Region
- What is there to see in Omusati Region?Arendsnes (man-made water point), Bitterwater (man-made water point), Dolimietpuunt Waterhole, Duikerdrink
- What time zone is Omusati Region in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Omusati Region?Dollar (NAD)
- What language is spoken in Omusati Region?English, Afrikaans, German (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Omusati Region?319 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Omusati Region?Settlements lie between 1,074 m and 1,268 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Omusati Region?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Omusati Region?Luiperdskop (1,349 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Omusati Region?January to December
- How many hospitals are in Omusati Region?11 mapped
- How many banks are in Omusati Region?1 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Omusati Region?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Omusati Region?20 mapped
- What is the P-code of Omusati Region?NA10 (OCHA common operational dataset)