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Otjiwarongo
Sign in to savecittà della Namibia, capoluogo della regione di Otjozondjupa
OverviewAI-generated
Otjiwarongo is a city in Namibia that serves as the capital of the Otjozondjupa Region. Established in 1906, the city is situated at an elevation of 1460 meters above sea level. It operates within the Central Africa Time zone (UTC+02:00) and uses the local dialing code 67.
The population of Otjiwarongo is recorded as 49,022. The city maintains twinned relationships with Ensisheim, Dundas, Heusden, and Katima Mulilo. Its official website is otjiwarongomun.org.
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Place details
- Locality
- Otjiwarongo
- Region
- Otjozondjupa Region
- Country
- Namibia
- Population
- 33,481
- Timezone
- Africa/Windhoek
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Otjiwarongo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.nicknames
- OTT, OT
- Settlement.motto
- Gradatim
- Settlement.website
- www.otjimun.org.na
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Otjiwarongo-Eglises (2).jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 280px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Otjiwarongo in 2016
- Settlement.image_shield
- Otjiwarongo COA.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Namibia
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Namibia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Namibia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Otjozondjupa Region
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Otjiwarongo
- Country
- Namibia
- Located in
- Otjozondjupa Region
- Population
- 49022
- Elevation
- 1460
- Time zone
- Central Africa Time
- Capital of
- Otjozondjupa Region
- Official website
- www.otjiwarongomun.org
- Image
- Otji-skyline.jpg
- Dialing code
- 67
Show 6 more facts
- Commons category
- Otjiwarongo
- topic's main category
- Category:Otjiwarongo
- inception
- 1906-00-00
- twinned administrative body
- Windhoek
- native label
- Otjiwarongo
- P12749
- Göttingen district
via Wikidata · CC0
Travel guide
Understand
Otjiwarongo is in central-north Namibia, on the TransNamib railway. It is the biggest business centre for Otjozondjupa Region. Otjiwarongo is located on the B1 road which links the town to Windhoek, the Golden Triangle of Otavi, Tsumeb and Grootfontein, and Etosha National Park. It is one of Namibia’s fastest growing towns, with a neat and peaceful quality environment, and many excellent facilities including supermarkets, banks, lodges and hotels.
Get around
Downtown is compact and easy to walk. Most attractions are within a 10- to 20-min walk away from most of the guesthouses in town. For ease of getting around a car would be advisable. Parking is free and voluntary carguards will look after your car.
There are various international and local car hiring companies in Namibia. All the major companies like Avis, Budget, and Europcar have offices in and around Namibia. Avis has an office in Otjiwarongo.
See
thumb|250px|right|German Class Hd Locomotive no. 41 plinthed at Otjiwarongo railway station
Buy
Otjiwarongo has a well developed downtown with most basic services such as ATMs, grocery stores, and pharmacy.
Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Article · Italiano
Otjiwarongo (in herero significa luogo piacevole o luogo dove pascolano vacche grasse) è una cittadina della Namibia settentrionale, capitale della regione di Otjozondjupa; si trova nei pressi del Waterberg Plateau. L'economia della città è basata sull'agricoltura e l'allevamento. La città rappresenta anche un importante nodo per la rete dei trasporti in Namibia: è un crocevia stradale fra Windhoek, Outjo, il Parco nazionale d'Etosha e il cosiddetto "triangolo d'oro" costituito da Otavi, Tsumeb e Grootfontein. A Otjiwarongo ha sede il (CCF), un'organizzazione internazionalmente riconosciuta che si dedica alla preservazione dei ghepardi, e nei pressi della città si trova anche , sede dell'.
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