Country Namibia Constituency Oniipa Elevation 1,074 m | Region Oshikoto Region Climate BSh Local time Saturday 4:57 AM | |
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Time zone South African Standard Time (UTC+1) Weather 20°C, Wind SW at 5 km/h, 91% Humidity | ||
Oniipa is a town in the Oshikoto Region of northern Namibia and the district capital of the Oniipa electoral constituency. It lies just outside Ondangwa. It is the hometown of former Lutheran bishop and liberation leader Leonard Auala.
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Map of Oniipa, Namibia
There is also the well-known old church hospital called Onandjokwe Lutheran Hospital, which was named after the first female nurse. Oniipa is also known with the history during the struggle of independence of this country, as the best-known printing shop was burnt down by the Boers.
Politics
Oniipa is governed by a town council that currently has seven seats.
References
Oniipa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA