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Oshikuku, Omusati Region, Namibia – Namibia Flag

Current Date And Time In Oshikuku, Namibia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:27:39 CAT
Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 3,272

📍 Cities Near To Oshikuku


Find cities, states and countries closest to Oshikuku in Omusati Region, Namibia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Oshikuku.

📍 Oshikuku Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Oshikuku from our regional database:

State / RegionOmusati Region
Total Population3,272
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-17.6358° N
Center Longitude15.4817° E
Elevation1,089 m (3,573 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Omusati Region#3 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cahama Cahama121 195 105
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chiéde Chiéde47 75 40
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chitado Chitado106 171 92
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Eenhana Eenhana57 91 49
East (E)
National Flag Of Evale Evale77 124 67
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Helao Nafidi Helao Nafidi32 51 28
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Humbe Humbe76 122 66
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Môngua Môngua63 102 55
North (N)
National Flag Of Mucope Mucope95 153 82
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mupa Mupa102 165 89
North (N)
National Flag Of Namacunde Namacunde33 53 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Naulila Naulila61 98 53
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Nehone Nehone78 125 68
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ogongo Ogongo13 20 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Okahao Okahao32 52 28
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Oshikuku


States and regions closest to Omusati Region (home state of Oshikuku), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cuando Cobango Cuando Cobango295 475 256
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cunene Cunene171 274 148
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Erongo Region Erongo Region268 432 233
South (S)
National Flag Of Huíla Huíla241 387 209
North (N)
National Flag Of Kavango West Kavango West235 378 204
East (E)
National Flag Of Kunene Region Kunene Region92 148 80
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Namibe Namibe285 458 247
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ohangwena Region Ohangwena Region141 227 123
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Oshana Region Oshana Region55 89 48
East (E)
National Flag Of Oshikoto Region Oshikoto Region135 218 118
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Oshikuku


Countries bordering or closest to Namibia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Oshikuku's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola813 1,309 706
North (N)
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana397 639 345
East (E)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,554 2,501 1,350
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,325 2,133 1,151
North (N)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini850 1,368 738
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho758 1,220 658
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi1,234 1,986 1,072
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique1,139 1,833 989
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa592 953 514
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tanzania Tanzania1,582 2,547 1,374
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Oshikuku. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Omusati Region, Namibia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Oshikuku (You)Omusati Region3,272
OgongoOmusati Region57220.2WSW
OmungwelumeOhangwena Region91121.6NE
OkalongoOmusati Region1,32026.9NW
OshakatiOshana Region43,30929.0SE
OngengaOhangwena Region53829.7NE
OngwedivaOshana Region24,01233.7ESE
OshikangoOhangwena Region2,65850.6ENE
Helao NafidiOhangwena Region22,96351.1ENE
OngandjeraOmusati Region2,71951.3WSW
OkahaoOmusati Region7,00052.1WSW

🏆 Omusati Region City Rankings

How does Oshikuku rank within Omusati Region? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Oshikuku appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Outapi7,629
Okahao7,000
Oshikuku ⭐3,272
Ongandjera2,719
Okalongo1,320
Tsandi1,056
Ogongo572

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ondangwa Airport
IATA: OND
57 km (35 mi) from Oshikuku
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Omusati Region Cities
Oshikuku ranks #3 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Oshikuku? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Oshikuku Sits on the Map

Oshikuku sits inside Omusati Region, Namibia and ranks #3 of 7 cities in Omusati Region by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Oshikuku to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Oshikuku outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Oshikuku and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Oshikuku against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Omusati Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Oshikuku: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Oshikuku and the countries closest to Oshikuku by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Namibia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Oshikuku, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Oshikuku at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Oshikuku

If you're stringing together stops in Omusati Region, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Oshikuku — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Oshikuku MapView the Oshikuku map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Oshikuku Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Omusati Region OverviewExplore the Omusati Region state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Namibia Country DataGet complete Namibia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Oshikuku

Which cities are closest to Oshikuku?

See the Cities Near To Oshikuku table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Omusati Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Oshikuku to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Oshikuku and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Oshikuku map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Oshikuku will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Oshikuku to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Oshikuku?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Oshikuku. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Omusati Region city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Oshikuku compare in size to the cities near it?

Oshikuku ranks #3 of 7 cities in Omusati Region by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Oshikuku?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Oshikuku is Ondangwa Airport (OND), about 57 km (35 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.