Oshikoto (Namibia)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Oshikoto (Namibia)
Other forms of name
Oshikoto Region (Namibia)
Coordinates
17 17 -18.5 -18.5 (gooearth )
Associated country
Namibia
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 128005952
Wikidata: Q876512
Library of congress: n 95911332
Sources of Information
  • BGN For. names info. bull., 30 Aug. 1997(Oshikoto, ADM1, 18°30ʹS 17°05ʹE)
  • The enclosure of range lands in the eastern Oshikoto Region of Namibia, 1996.
  • BGN For. names info. bull., 30 Aug. 1997(Oshikoto, ADM1, 18p0s30'S 17p0s05'E)

Wikipedia description:

Oshikoto is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, named after Lake Otjikoto. Its capital is Omuthiya. Further major settlements in the region are Tsumeb, Otjikoto's capital until 2008, and Oniipa. As of 2020, Oshikoto had 112,170 registered voters.

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