Oshana Region
Oshana is a region in Namibia. The capital is Oshakati.
Oshana Region | |
|---|---|
Region | |
![]() The Oshana Region in Namibia | |
| Country | Namibia |
| Capital | Oshakati |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,647 km2 (3,339 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 176,674 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Omahangu (pearl millet) is the main staple crop grown in Oshana. Cattle also do well here and there are many herds.
There are eleven constituencies:
References
- "Namibia's Population by Region". Election Watch. Institute for Public Policy Research (1): 3. 2013.
- "Oshana 2011 Census Regional Profile" (PDF). Statistics Namibia. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
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