# Olukonda Constituency, Oshikoto Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/olukonda/

Constituency · Oshikoto Region 

# Olukonda

Olukonda is a constituency of Namibia in Oshikoto Region. It had an estimated **10,592 people** in 2023 on 241 km² (about 44 per km²). 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10,592people (2023)
- 241km²
- 15mapped services
- 1,092 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Olukonda?

Olukonda had an estimated **10,592 people** in 2023 — 4.7% of Oshikoto Region, 95th of 107 constituencies. There are 1,183 women for every 1,000 men (above the Oshikoto Region figure of 1,056). Spread over 241 km², that is about **44 people per km²**, 35th of 107 constituencies.

34.4% of people are children under 15 and 6.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 22 years (it is 20 across Oshikoto Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 69 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,115**

5–9 ****1,198**

10–14 ****1,326**

15–19 ****1,320**

20–24 ****924**

25–29 ****724**

30–34 ****710**

35–39 ****586**

40–44 ****567**

45–49 ****522**

50–54 ****369**

55–59 ****320**

60–64 ****242**

65–69 ****239**

70–74 ****190**

75–79 ****109**

80+ ****131**

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 Olukonda?

Olukonda lies in [Oshikoto Region](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/), [Namibia](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/). It borders 6 other constituencies: [Okatyali](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshana/okatyali/), [Omuntele](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/omuntele/), [Onayena](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/onayena/), [Ondangwa](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshana/ondangwa/), [Oniipa](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/oniipa/) and [Uukwiyu](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshana/uukwiyu/). By area it is the 88th largest of 107 constituencies in Namibia. It covers 0.6% of [Oshikoto Region](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/). The centre of Olukonda is about 513 km in a straight line from Windhoek, the capital. It is about 64 km from Omuthiya, the main town of Oshikoto Region. The centre point is at 18.0449° S, 16.0775° 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 Olukonda

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Olukonda: 1 museum.

- Nakambale Museum · museum

### Nearby, outside Olukonda

- Cross of first baptising in Namibia · monument, Onayena11 km

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: Olukonda

- 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) · Ondangwa23 km
- Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) · Ngiva119 km

### Nearest railway station

Ondangwa (Ondangwa), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 06:14) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 07:24, sunset around 18:27).

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 Olukonda

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Olukonda. Settlements here lie between about 1,083 m and 1,104 m above sea level (median 1,092 m).

- Esheshete
- Iipopo
- Okaluko
- Olukonda
- Onakiidhi
- Onamagwena
- Onamungundo
- Onepandagulu
- Onkumbwiimbwi
- Ontananga

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).

## Weather in Olukonda and the best time to visit

In Olukonda, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 438 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (114 mm) and the driest Jun (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 100 

Feb 26 114 

Mar 26 86 

Apr 24 23 

May 21 2 

Jun 18 0 

Jul 18 0 

Aug 21 0 

Sep 25 2 

Oct 28 12 

Nov 28 38 

Dec 28 62 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Olukonda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Onandjokwe Hospital · Oniipa 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.91172&mlon=16.04295#map=17/-17.91172/16.04295) 

Bank Standard Bank · Oniipa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.93537&mlon=16.03051#map=17/-17.93537/16.03051) 

Petrol pump Puma · Olukonda 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.94164&mlon=16.03868#map=17/-17.94164/16.03868) 

Hotel Nakambale Lodge · Olukonda 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.98485&mlon=16.02322#map=17/-17.98485/16.02322) 

Mall Take Time Complex · Ondangwa 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.91942&mlon=15.99472#map=17/-17.91942/15.99472) 

School Amunime Combined School · Olukonda 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.05340&mlon=16.04970#map=17/-18.05340/16.04970) 

College Monitronic Success College · Ondangwa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.92204&mlon=15.98854#map=17/-17.92204/15.98854) 

Police station Okatyali Police Station · Uukwiyu 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.04775&mlon=15.95594#map=17/-18.04775/15.95594) 

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 Olukonda

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

- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels2
- Schools11

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 Oshikoto Region

- Eengodi
- Guinas
- Okankolo
- Omuntele
- Omuthiyagwiipundi
- Onayena
- Oniipa
- Onyaanya
- Tsumeb

## Quick answers

- Where is Olukonda?In Oshikoto Region, Namibia
- What is the population of Olukonda?10,592 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Olukonda?About 22 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Olukonda?About 44 people per km²
- What borders Olukonda?Okatyali, Omuntele, Onayena, Ondangwa, Oniipa and Uukwiyu
- What is there to see in Olukonda?Nakambale Museum
- What time zone is Olukonda in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Olukonda?Dollar (NAD)
- What language is spoken in Olukonda?English, Afrikaans, German (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Olukonda?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Olukonda?Settlements lie between 1,083 m and 1,104 m
- What is the best time to visit Olukonda?December to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Olukonda?Onandjokwe Hospital, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Olukonda?Standard Bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Olukonda?Puma, about 12 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Olukonda?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Olukonda?NA1204 (OCHA common operational dataset)