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Ongenga, Namibia
Ohangwena Region · Namibia
Ongenga is a small town in Ohangwena Region, Namibia with a population of 538. Elevation: 3,586 ft (1,093 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Ongenga
Ongenga ist eine Siedlung und Verwaltungssitz des gleichnamigen Wahlkreises in der Region Ohangwena im Nordosten Namibias. Der Kreis grenzt im Norden an Angola, im Osten an den Wahlkreis Oshikango. Ongenga soll 500 Einwohner auf einer Fläche von 3,57 Quadratkilometer haben.
People
Climate
| Population | 538 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,586 ft (1,093 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.4417°, 15.6739° |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
| Country | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
| State / Province | Ohangwena Region |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.7 inches (550 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ongenga
Ongenga is a small town in Namibia (Ohangwena Region) with a population of 538. The city sits at an elevation of 3,586 feet (1,093 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 21.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Windhoek.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above Namibia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,586 ft (1,093 m) |
| Area | 3,952.9 sq mi (10,238.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.4417°N, 15.6739°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°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 | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 2.4 in |
Ongenga has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 63°F in July to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Ongenga
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Shifeta Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ongenga Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Oshimwaku Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Oipya Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Etameko Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Shingunguma Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Haikonda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ongenga Private Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Oshali West Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| John Shaetonhodi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Elakalapwa Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Immanuel Uahengo Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Ongudi Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Onhenga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Eemboo Combined School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Ongenga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Mandume Museum |
Libraries in Ongenga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohangwena Region Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ongenga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omadenga Cucashops | |||||
| Open Market |
Restaurants in Ongenga
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ongenga
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ongenga
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ngjiva Pereira Airport | VPE | Medium Airport |
| Ondangwa Airport | OND | Medium Airport |
| Xangongo Airport | XGN | Medium Airport |
| Eenhana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Okahao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oshakati Airport | OHI | Small Airport |
| Outapi Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ongenga
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ELCIN | |
| ELCIN | |
| ELCIN | |
| ELCIN | |
| St. Stefanus Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Namibia
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What is the population of Ongenga?
Ongenga has a population of 538 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,952.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ongenga?
Ongenga 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 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches.