Otjinene
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Population Area Population Density |
2100 (2011 census) 10.8 km² 193.7 inhabitants / km² |
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State Region Constituency |
Namibia Omaheke Otjinene |
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License plate phone code |
ON |
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Geographical data
Geographic coordinates : 21 ° 8′30 "S, 18 ° 47′5" E Height : |
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Otjinene is a village and the administrative seat of the constituency of the same name in the Omaheke region (formerly Hereroland ). It is located in the east of Namibia and has 2100 inhabitants on an area of 10.8 square kilometers .
Otjinene has had village status since February 28, 2011 . It is located around 200 kilometers north of Gobabis and around 170 kilometers east of Okakarara . Much of the constituency is farmland.
The late Ovaherero leader Alfons Maharero (1938–2012) comes from Okonja near Otjinene.
Local politics
The following official final result was determined in the 2015 local elections .
| Political party | be right | Share of votes | Seats |
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| NUDO | 787 | 53.2% | 3 |
| SWAPO | 488 | 32.9% | 1 |
| DTA | 204 | 13.8% | 1 |
| All in all | 1479 | 100% | 5 |
Web links
Commons : Otjinene - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Namibia 2011 Population and Housing Census Preliminary Results. Namibia Statistics Agency, April 2012 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) accessed on May 9, 2012
- ↑ Official election results of the regional and local elections 2015, ECN, December 4, 2015 ( Memento of December 10, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 150 kB)
Coordinates: 21 ° 9 ′ S , 18 ° 47 ′ E