Outapi

Outapi
Ombalantu
Main street in Outapi
Main street in Outapi
Official seal of Outapi
Outapi is located in Namibia
Outapi
Outapi
Location in Namibia
Coordinates: 17°31′S 15°0′E / 17.517°S 15.000°E / -17.517; 15.000
Country Namibia
RegionOmusati Region
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorSelma Asino[1]
Area
 • Total10.7 sq mi (27.7 km2)
Population
 (2023)[2][3]
 • Total13,671
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
ClimateBSh

Outapi wa Nakafingo na Temba, also Outapi or Uutapi and Ombalantu, is a town in northern Namibia near the border with Angola, situated 90 km (56 mi) northwest of Oshakati. It is the capital of the Omusati region and the district capital of the Outapi electoral constituency. The language spoken there is Oshiwambo.

The town normally receives an annual average rainfall of 440 millimetres (17 in), although in the 2010/2011 rainy season 723 millimetres (28.5 in) were measured.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference reelected was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "2023 Population & Housing Census Preliminary Report" (PDF). Statistics Namibia.
  4. ^ Menges, Werner (26 May 2011). "Rainy season was one for the record books". The Namibian. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011.

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