Area of Ondangwa, Oshana Region	14.1 km²
Population	19,274
Male Population	8,944 (46.4%)
Female Population	10,330 (53.6%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+240.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+35.7%
Median Age	22.7
Male Median Age	22.2
Female Median Age	23.1
Area Codes	65
Local Time	Friday 4:03 AM
Timezone	Central Africa Time
Lat & Lng	-17.91667° / 15.95°

Ondangwa, Oshana Region - Map

Ondangwa, Oshana Region Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	5,663	10,137	14,206	19,274
Population Density	400.2 / km²	716.4 / km²	1,003 / km²	1,362 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ondangwa Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 35.7% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Ondangwa, Oshana Region	+240.3%	+90.1%	+35.7%
Oshana	+141.2%	+56.4%	+20.1%
Namibia	+169.8%	+71.5%	+28.5%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ondangwa, Oshana Region Median Age

Median Age: 22.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Ondangwa, Oshana Region	22.7 years	23.1 years	22.2 years
Oshana	21.6 years	22.8 years	20.2 years
Namibia	21.2 years	21.7 years	20.6 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ondangwa, Oshana Region Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	1,081	1,145	2,226
5-9	867	944	1,811
10-14	916	993	1,910
15-19	1,051	1,267	2,319
20-24	1,297	1,327	2,625
25-29	1,009	1,052	2,062
30-34	747	835	1,583
35-39	567	666	1,234
40-44	390	485	875
45-49	287	399	686
50-54	182	273	455
55-59	134	214	349
60-64	100	164	265
65-69	91	137	229
70-74	71	106	177
75-79	48	86	135
80-84	40	73	114
85 Plus	66	163	230

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ondangwa, Oshana Region Population Density

Population Density: 1,362 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Ondangwa, Oshana Region	19,274	14.1 km²	1,362 / km²
Oshana	200,780	8,651.7 km²	23.2 / km²
Namibia	2.5 million	824,094.1 km²	3.02 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ondangwa, Oshana Region Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1790 to 2100

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ondangwa

Area Code 65: 73.3%

Area Code 81: 15.6%

Area Code 61: 6.7%

Other: 4.4%

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Ondangwa, Oshana Region CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Ondangwa, Oshana Region	76,193 tn	3.95 tn	5,384 tons/km²
Oshana	523,114 tn	2.61 tn	60.5 tons/km²
Namibia	7,056,181 tn	2.84 tn	8.56 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Ondangwa, Oshana Region CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	76,193 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	3.95 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	5,384 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Drought

Medium (5)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date	Time	Magnitude	Distance	Depth	Location	Link
4/11/10	7:47 AM	4	50.7 km	10,000 m	Namibia	usgs.gov

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