Ondangwa

Ondangwa, formerly Ondangua is a town in the Oshana Region of northern Namibia, bordering the Oshikoto Region. Ondangwa was first settled by the Finnish Missionary Society in 1890, which is Lutheran.

Ondangwa is located about  from the Angolan border, with 23,000 people currently living there. Most of the residents of the town speak the language of Oshindonga.

Ondangwa is the district capital of the Ondangwa Urban electoral constituency.

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Category:Oshana Region
Category:Towns in Africa
Category:1890 establishments in Africa
Category:History of Namibia
Category:Settlements in Namibia