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Omatjete
Erongovillage
Total population
12,000
Demographic figures from Namibia Statistics Agency. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Omatjette is a village in the Erongo Region of Namibia, situated on the road D2344 from Omaruru to Khorixas. It belongs to the Dâures electoral constituency but there are plans to split from it to become a constituency on its own. Omatjette has approximately 12,000 residents, many of them living there only temporarily.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Monteiro's HornbillTockus monteiri Hartlaub, 1865 · Aves3
- Red-crested KorhaanLophotis ruficrista (A.Smith, 1836) · Aves2
- Rufous-crowned RollerCoracias naevius Daudin, 1800 · Aves2
- Pale Chanting-GoshawkMelierax canorus (Thunberg, 1799) · Aves2
- Savanna Vine SnakeThelotornis capensis Smith, 1849 · Squamata1
- Kori BustardArdeotis kori (Burchell, 1822) · Aves1
- Northern black bustardAfrotis afraoides (A.Smith, 1831) · Aves1
- Gray Go-away-birdCorythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.1 — 2009-07-3167 km S of Khorixas, Namibia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Erongo
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species



Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API