Oshana Region
region of Namibia
Oshana is a region in Namibia. The capital is Oshakati.
Oshana Region | |
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![]() The Oshana Region in Namibia | |
Country | Namibia |
Capital | Oshakati |
Area | |
• Total | 8,647 km2 (3,339 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 176,674 |
• Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Omahangu (pearl millet) is the main staple crop grown in Oshana. Cattle also do well here and there are many herds.
There are eleven constituencies:
References
change- ↑ "Namibia's Population by Region". Election Watch (1). Institute for Public Policy Research: 3. 2013.
- ↑ "Oshana 2011 Census Regional Profile" (PDF). Statistics Namibia. Retrieved 10 April 2020.[permanent dead link]