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Outjo
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Outjo (Otjiherero: small hills) is a town of 15,000 inhabitants in the Kunene Region of Namibia. It is the district capital of Outjo Constituency. It is best known as the main gateway to Etosha National Park.

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Place details

Locality
Outjo
Region
Kunene Region
Country
Namibia
Population
10,009
Timezone
Africa/Windhoek

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Outjo
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Outjo (2018).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Aerial view of Outjo (2018)
Settlement.image_seal
Wappen Outjo - Namibia.jpg
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
Kunene Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Constituency
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Outjo Constituency
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
I. Katambo Joseph Urib
Settlement.established_date
1897
Settlement.area_total_km2
97.9

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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Overview
  • Politics
  • Administration
  • Transport
  • Schools
  • Tourist attractions
  • References

Outjo (Otjiherero: small hills) is a town of 15,000 inhabitants in the Kunene Region of Namibia. It is the district capital of Outjo Constituency. It is best known as the main gateway to Etosha National Park.

== Overview ==

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

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