# Omuntele Constituency, Oshikoto Region – Villages & Map

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Constituency · Oshikoto Region 

# Omuntele

Omuntele is a constituency of Namibia in Oshikoto Region. It had an estimated **20,319 people** in 2023 on 1,629 km² (about 12 per km²). 25 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 20,319people (2023)
- 1,629km²
- 18mapped services
- 1,092 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Omuntele?

Omuntele had an estimated **20,319 people** in 2023 — 8.9% of Oshikoto Region, 56th of 107 constituencies. There are 1,121 women for every 1,000 men (above the Oshikoto Region figure of 1,056). Spread over 1,629 km², that is about **12 people per km²**, 49th of 107 constituencies.

41.6% of people are children under 15 and 5.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 18 years (it is 20 across Oshikoto Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 88 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,592**

5–9 ****2,873**

10–14 ****2,986**

15–19 ****2,686**

20–24 ****1,481**

25–29 ****1,085**

30–34 ****1,020**

35–39 ****934**

40–44 ****885**

45–49 ****889**

50–54 ****684**

55–59 ****615**

60–64 ****517**

65–69 ****400**

70–74 ****270**

75–79 ****183**

80+ ****219**

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 Omuntele?

Omuntele 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/), [Olukonda](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/olukonda/), [Omuthiyagwiipundi](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/omuthiyagwiipundi/), [Onayena](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/onayena/), [Onyaanya](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/onyaanya/) and [Uuvudhiya](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshana/uuvudhiya/). By area it is the 59th largest of 107 constituencies in Namibia. It covers 4.2% of [Oshikoto Region](https://wherepedia.org/namibia/oshikoto/). The centre of Omuntele is about 484 km in a straight line from Windhoek, the capital. It is about 43 km from Omuthiya, the main town of Oshikoto Region. The centre point is at 18.2855° S, 16.1788° E.

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

## Know before you go: Omuntele

- 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) · Ondangwa51 km
- Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) · Ngiva148 km

### Nearest railway station

Onyaanya (Onyaanya), about 25 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 06:13) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:24, 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 Omuntele

Open gazetteers list **25 villages, towns and localities** in Omuntele. Settlements here lie between about 1,078 m and 1,100 m above sea level (median 1,092 m).

- Ambende
- Amilema
- Epeke
- Epumbu
- Etambo
- Okakwiyu
- Okamakaku
- Okaonde
- Okayala
- Omadhiya
- Omkila
- Ompanda
- Ompangela
- Omuntele
- Onahi
- Onakandjang
- Onakazizi
- Onalusheshete
- Onamavo
- Onanke
- Ondombeyoshaale
- Ongali
- Oshiteni
- Oyovu
- Uuntyaye

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 Omuntele and the best time to visit

In Omuntele, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 403 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (107 mm) and the driest Jun (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 95 

Feb 26 107 

Mar 26 75 

Apr 24 21 

May 21 2 

Jun 18 0 

Jul 18 0 

Aug 21 0 

Sep 25 1 

Oct 28 11 

Nov 29 32 

Dec 28 58 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Omuntele

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank First National Bank · Onyaanya 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.07377&mlon=16.24477#map=17/-18.07377/16.24477) 

Petrol pump Nambaza Service Station · Onyaanya 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.18809&mlon=16.37894#map=17/-18.18809/16.37894) 

Hotel Limbadungila Guest House · Onyaanya 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.18291&mlon=16.37257#map=17/-18.18291/16.37257) 

Mall Tangi Shopping Centre · Onyaanya 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.17674&mlon=16.36411#map=17/-18.17674/16.36411) 

School Rev. Juuso Shikongo Secondary School · Omuntele 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.25338&mlon=16.23314#map=17/-18.25338/16.23314) 

Police station Omuntele Police Station · Omuntele 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.23694&mlon=16.24113#map=17/-18.23694/16.24113) 

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 Omuntele

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

- Schools17
- 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 Oshikoto Region

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Omuntele?In Oshikoto Region, Namibia
- What is the population of Omuntele?20,319 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Omuntele?About 18 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Omuntele?About 12 people per km²
- What borders Omuntele?Okatyali, Olukonda, Omuthiyagwiipundi, Onayena, Onyaanya and Uuvudhiya
- What time zone is Omuntele in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Omuntele?Dollar (NAD)
- What language is spoken in Omuntele?English, Afrikaans, German (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Omuntele?25 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Omuntele?Settlements lie between 1,078 m and 1,100 m
- What is the best time to visit Omuntele?January to September
- Where is the nearest bank to Omuntele?First National Bank, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Omuntele?Nambaza Service Station, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Omuntele?NA1205 (OCHA common operational dataset)