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Ondjiva, Angola
Cunene · Angola
Ondjiva is a large city in Cunene, Angola with a population of 121,537. Elevation: 3,652 ft (1,113 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Ondjiva
Ondjiva, formerly Vila Pereira d'Eça, is a town, with a population of 121,537 (2014), and a commune in the municipality of Cuanhama, province of Cunene, Angola. It is also the administrative capital of Cunene Province and is located at the extreme south of the country, about 42 kilometres (26 mi) from the border with Namibia. It was traditionally the seat of the Ovambo king of the Oukwanyama tribe. Ondjiva was greatly affected by the Angolan Civil War (1975-2002).
People
Climate
| Population | 121,537 |
| Population Density | 150 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,652 ft (1,113 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.0667°, 15.7333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Luanda |
| Country | 🇦🇴 Angola |
| State / Province | Cunene |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.7 inches (601 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ondjiva
Ondjiva is a large city in Angola (Cunene) with a population of 121,537. The city sits at an elevation of 3,652 feet (1,113 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Luanda.
Climate in Ondjiva
Ondjiva has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is Nov (29.1°C), the coldest is Jul (19°C). Average annual precipitation is 274 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.4°F |
| 36% above Angola avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,652 ft (1,113 m) |
| Area | 810.8 sq mi (2,100.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 150/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.0667°N, 15.7333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Luanda |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 2.8 in |
Ondjiva has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 63°F in July to 80°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Ondjiva
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Superior Politécnico de Cunene | College | — | — |
| Magistério de Ondjiva | College | — | — |
Schools in Ondjiva
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola 4 de Janeiro | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Oulondelo | — | — | — | — |
| Escola da Caxila | — | — | — | — |
| EFTSO | — | — | — | — |
| Colégio Boleth Salu | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Primária Nº 122 | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Médio Politécnico | — | — | — | — |
| Liceu Eiffel | — | — | — | — |
| Complexo Escolar Pitágoras | — | — | — | — |
| Complexo Escolar Sheefeni Sha Mukwiyu | — | — | — | — |
| Escola do Ensino Secundário | — | — | — | — |
| Escola do Okapale (CESMO) | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Ondjiva
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mediateca de Ondjiva | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ondjiva
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estaleiro da Administração do Municipio do Kunhama |
Hotels in Ondjiva
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ondjiva
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ondjiva
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ondjiva
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ondjiva
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ondjiva
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ondjiva
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ngjiva Pereira Airport | VPE | Medium Airport |
| Eenhana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oshakati Airport | OHI | Small Airport |
| Outapi Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ondjiva
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catedral de Ondjiva | |
| Igreja bom Deus | |
| Missão Omupanda |
Quick Facts
Around Ondjiva
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Ondjiva?
Ondjiva has a population of 121,537 residents and is located in Angola. The population density is 150 people per square mile, spread across 810.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ondjiva?
Ondjiva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.7 inches.