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Eenhana
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Eenhana (, IPA: ) is the capital town of the Ohangwena Region, northern Namibia, on the border with Angola. It also used to be a mission station of the Finnish Missionary Society. It had a population of 16,588 people in 2023.

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Place details

Locality
Eenhana
Region
Ohangwena Region
Country
Namibia
Population
6,551
Timezone
Africa/Windhoek

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Eenhana
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300px
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Namibia
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bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Namibia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Ohangwena Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Constituency
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Eenhana Constituency
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Omri-Onn Kavandje
Settlement.leader_title1
Town Council CEO
Settlement.leader_name1
Esco Tangeniomwene Ndahepele
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.area_total_km2
52.0
Settlement.population_total
16,588

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Economy and infrastructure
  • Geography
  • Education
  • Politics
  • References
  • Notes
  • Literature
  • External links

Eenhana (, IPA: ) is the capital town of the Ohangwena Region, northern Namibia, on the border with Angola. It also used to be a mission station of the Finnish Missionary Society. It had a population of 16,588 people in 2023.

Eenhana is situated in a subtropical forest. It is connected to the road network and has a well-developed infrastructure. Due to the proximity of Angola, many businesses are situated here. The town hosts an annual trade fair.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eenhana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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