Oshikuku

Oshikuku
Nickname: 
tjaa-kwambi
Motto: 
Together we can succeed
Oshikuku is located in Namibia
Oshikuku
Oshikuku
Location in Namibia
Coordinates: 17°38′00″S 15°28′00″E / 17.63333°S 15.46667°E / -17.63333; 15.46667
Country Namibia
RegionOmusati Region
ConstituencyOshikuku Constituency
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,761
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
CurrencyNamibian dollar
LanguagesOshiwambo, English, Afrikaans, German
ReligionsProtestant, Roman Catholic
Efundja flooding near Oshikuku

Oshikuku is a town in Omusati Region in the north of Namibia. It is the district capital of Oshikuku Constituency.[2]

Oshikuku has a secondary school, Nuuyoma Senior Secondary School, and a hospital. Its neighbouring villages are Outapi, Elim and Ogongo.

  1. ^ "Table 4.2.2 Urban population by Census years (2001 and 2011)" (PDF). Namibia 2011 - Population and Housing Census Main Report. Namibia Statistics Agency. p. 39. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  2. ^ Hartman, Adam (27 Aug 2010). "Town regrading a 'sad move'". The Namibian. Archived from the original on 2012-12-11.