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Ohangwena Region, Namibia – Namibia Flag

Current Date And Time In Ohangwena Region, Namibia

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:47:08 CAT
Capital: Eenhana
Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 337,729
Area: 10,703.00 km²
State Code: OW

✈️ Ohangwena Region, Namibia - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Ohangwena Region, Namibia using verified regional travel data β€” plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Ohangwena Region.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Ohangwena Region with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Ohangwena Region β€” so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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πŸš— Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Namibia, which includes Ohangwena Region, follow Left-hand traffic β€” check road rules for Namibia before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Namibia's time zone +02:00, country calling code +264 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .NA. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Ohangwena Region.

AttributeValue
πŸš— Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+02:00
πŸ“ž Country Calling Code+264
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.NA

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Namibia β€” police 10 111. Store these in your phone before you reach Ohangwena Region. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Ohangwena Region.

πŸš”
Police
10 111

πŸ“Š Namibia At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Namibia β€” a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.615
Medium
πŸ‘€
Life Expectancy
67.5
years
πŸ“š
Literacy Rate
87.6%
adults 15+
πŸ’°
GDP Per Capita
$4,413
USD / year
πŸ’Ό
Unemployment
19.3%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Namibia development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Ohangwena Region for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Ohangwena Region
Regional Airport • OND
Ondangwa Airport
Ondangwa, NA
97
km away

📍 "Nearest to Ohangwena Region" is measured from the state's approximate geographic center, not any specific city β€” for the exact airport nearest a particular town, check that city's own page; the Eenhana entry above is measured from the capital's exact coordinates.

✈️ How Far Is Ohangwena Region From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ohangwena Region to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first β€” a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)6,323 km3,929 mi~ 8h 11m
Paris (France)7,527 km4,677 mi~ 9h 36m
London (United Kingdom)7,859 km4,883 mi~ 10h
Singapore (Singapore)9,735 km6,049 mi~ 12h 12m
New York (United States)11,340 km7,046 mi~ 14h 05m
Toronto (Canada)11,837 km7,355 mi~ 14h 41m
Sydney (Australia)12,527 km7,784 mi~ 15h 29m
Auckland (New Zealand)13,534 km8,409 mi~ 16h 40m
Tokyo (Japan)14,077 km8,747 mi~ 17h 19m
Los Angeles (United States)15,206 km9,448 mi~ 18h 38m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary. Distances use Ohangwena Region's approximate geographic centre.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Ohangwena Region, Namibia is set to Central Africa Time (CAT) with a current offset of UTC +02:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Ohangwena Region requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral Africa Time (CAT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +02:00
πŸ“… DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
πŸ•’ Current Local Time10:47 PM on Tuesday, August 11, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Ohangwena Region to Major World Cities

It is currently 10:47 PM on Tuesday in Ohangwena Region. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Ohangwena Region right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Ohangwena Region
New York (United States)Tue, 4:47 PM6h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Tue, 1:47 PM9h behind
Toronto (Canada)Tue, 4:47 PM6h behind
London (United Kingdom)Tue, 9:47 PM1h behind
Paris (France)Tue, 10:47 PMSame time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Wed, 12:47 AM2h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Wed, 4:47 AM6h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Wed, 5:47 AM7h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Wed, 6:47 AM8h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Wed, 8:47 AM10h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

πŸ’± Money In Ohangwena Region β€” Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Ohangwena Region is the Namibian dollar (NAD), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to β€” handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 16.22
NAD
€ 1 Euro
$ 18.73
NAD
Β£ 1 British Pound
$ 21.91
NAD
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 11.45
NAD
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 11.65
NAD

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed August 12, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

πŸ—£οΈ Languages Spoken In Ohangwena Region

Knowing which languages are used in Ohangwena Region helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region β€” learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
English
National language(s):
Afrikaans

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Adjacent States Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for neighbor states and regions closest to Ohangwena Region. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan interstate routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Neighbor RegionDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Oshikoto Region (Namibia)57 mi91 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Oshana Region (Namibia)94 mi151 kmSW
⬆️
Cunene (Angola)101 mi162 kmNNW
⬆️
Kavango West (Namibia)116 mi186 kmESE
⬆️
Omusati Region (Namibia)141 mi227 kmWSW
⬆️

πŸ›οΈ 7 Wonders Of The World β€” Distance From Ohangwena Region

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Ohangwena Region is the Petra (Jordan), about 5,690 km away. Straight-line distances from Ohangwena Region to all seven wonders, nearest first β€” a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan5,690 km3,536 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil6,248 km3,883 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy6,630 km4,120 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India8,265 km5,136 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru9,503 km5,905 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China12,028 km7,474 mi
ChichΓ©n ItzΓ‘PistΓ© (nearest town), Mexico12,241 km7,606 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide β€” entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

πŸ™οΈ Major Travel Hubs & Cities

The top 5 largest municipalities and urban transit hubs in Ohangwena Region by population. Listed with precise coordinates and population parameters. Direct links point to city directories containing localized map, geographic coordinates and neighborhood reference datasets.

City / Transit HubTotal PopulationLatitudeLongitude
Helao Nafidi22,963-17.3932Β° N15.8911Β° E
Eenhana6,551-17.4854Β° N16.3294Β° E
Oshikango2,658-17.4016Β° N15.8908Β° E
Ekongo2,650-17.5667Β° N17.2167Β° E
Omungwelume911-17.5068Β° N15.6342Β° E

⚑ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Ohangwena Region, Namibia runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/M/N socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in β€” connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Ohangwena Region and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Ohangwena Region.

StandardDetail
⚑ Voltage230 V
πŸ”„ Frequency50 Hz
πŸ”Œ Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
MType M: Three large round pins in triangle
NType N: Two round pins (IEC standard)
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✈️ Complete Travel Intelligence Guide for Ohangwena Region, Namibia

⚑ Electrical Infrastructure Compatibility

Before plugging in personal devices or shipping electronics to Ohangwena Region, confirm the local voltage and power plug standard on our Namibia travel standards guide. Using the wrong voltage can instantly destroy your hardware, leading to costly and time-consuming replacements. Always carry a reliable multi-region adapter and a compatible voltage converter if your gear doesn't match local specs. Aligning your equipment with the power supply in Ohangwena Region protects your assets from damage and keeps your projects moving.

🚨 Regional Emergency Contact Procedures

Keep the local police, ambulance and fire brigade contact numbers for Namibia saved in your phone before your arrival in Ohangwena Region from our Namibia emergency directory. Emergency services need the correct local line to provide help without delay, as using the wrong number wastes precious time. Business travelers, expats and on-ground field staff should ensure their team has these vital emergency details accessible on the Ohangwena Region profile overview to support safety protocols and incident management.

πŸš— Road Safety, Driving Laws & Vehicle Protocols

Road traffic in Ohangwena Region operates under Namibia's national road rules, including designated driving sides, speed restrictions and local sign systems. Arriving from a region with opposite traffic patterns requires immediate adjustment. If you are hiring a vehicle, overseeing commercial fleets or coordinating last-mile logistics in Ohangwena Region, you must review local driving laws to ensure your team remains compliant and safe, reducing accident risks by planning routing across neighboring regions of Ohangwena Region.

✈️ Getting to and Around Ohangwena Region

Reaching Ohangwena Region and moving within it requires knowing the local transport links β€” road access, rail connections and nearby airports all affect arrival time, freight schedules and last-mile delivery windows. Explore the Ohangwena Region interactive map for precise geographical boundaries and routing. Planning transit routes through Ohangwena Region's major cities in advance helps avoid delays and keeps commercial shipments and personal travel on schedule.

πŸ“ž Staying Connected in Ohangwena Region

Reliable communication in Ohangwena Region starts with knowing the correct dialing format and checking local SIM card availability. The country calling code +264 is required for all inbound calls β€” read the Namibia calling code guide. Data roaming rates vary by carrier β€” checking local telecom options on the main Namibia directory before arrival ensures remote staff stay reachable for real-time coordination.

πŸ’Ό Running Business Operations in Ohangwena Region

Setting up operations in Ohangwena Region means aligning your systems with the region's official time zone configurations, international dialing format and internet domain extensions like .Namibia's official TLD. Supply chain platforms, dispatch tools, CRM software and communication systems all rely on correct regional settings. Configuring these before deploying teams or launching a regional hub in Ohangwena Region prevents scheduling errors, routing failures and miscommunication.

πŸ“‹ How to Use This Travel Intelligence Page

⚑ Before You Travel:Find the plug type and voltage for Ohangwena Region on our Namibia travel standards directory β€” order the right adapter before you leave. Store emergency numbers on your phone now. If you plan to drive, hire a car or run a vehicle fleet in Ohangwena Region, check road traffic direction in advance.
πŸ“Š Market Research Use:Use Ohangwena Region's time zone, calling code and currency and exchange rates page to assess regional market fit, support location intelligence and back strategic decisions on commerce and regional expansion on the state profile overview.
🌍 Operational Planning:Operations teams use the country calling code, time zone and internet domain details from this page to configure VoIP systems, scheduling tools and delivery platforms for reliable cross-border performance in Ohangwena Region.

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💰 Currency of Ohangwena RegionCheck the official currency and exchange rates in Ohangwena Region for business planning.