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Iihongo Destination Guide

Delve into Iihongo in Namibia

Iihongo in the region of Oshikoto is located in Namibia - some 317 mi or ( 510 km ) North of Windhoek , the country's capital .

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Local time in Iihongo is now 06:58 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Windhoek " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ondjiva, Menongue, Lubango, Rundu, and Oyovu. While being here, you might want to check out Ondjiva . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Iihongo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Iihongo

Iihongo is a village in the northern part of Namibia, exactly 25 km east from the town of Ondangwa. The village was first founded in 1989. It played a great part in the struggle for the countries independence, this was because of the headman, who was known as Nehale ya Mpingana who in 1908 directed the Ndonga people to attack the Germans at a place called Namutoni. Today, the village is under the rule of Leonard Mwandingi.

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Located at -18.05 16.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Namibia

Onyaanya Constituency

Onyaanya Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia. It has 13,474 inhabitants; its district capital is the settlement of Onyaanya. The current Regional Councillor is Henock Kankoshi who also represents Oshikoto Region in the National Council of Namibia.

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Located at -18.07 16.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Constituencies of Oshikoto Region

Olukonda Constituency

Olukonda Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia. It has 9,094 inhabitants, the district capital is the settlement of Olukonda. In the 2009 general election, incumbent President and SWAPO candidate Hifikepunye Pohamba received 89% of the votes for President.

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Located at -17.98 16.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Constituencies of Oshikoto Region

Oniipa Constituency

Oniipa Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia. It has 23,913 inhabitants, its district capital is the settlement of Oniipa. Further settlements in this constituency are Oshigambo and Onanjokwe.

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Located at -17.91 16.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Constituencies of Oshikoto Region

Oniipa

Oniipa is a settlement in the Oshikoto Region of northern Namibia and the district capital of the Oniipa electoral constituency. It lies just outside of Ondangwa. It is the hometown of former Lutheran bishop and liberation leader Leonard Auala. There is also the well-known old church hospital called Onandjokwe Luthern Hospital, which was named after the first female nurse.

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Located at -17.92 16.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Oshikoto Region, Populated places in Namibia