Namibia cities list with latitude and longitude in Excel, CSV, XML, SQL, JSON formats
Last update : 14 February 2026.
Below is a list of 100 prominent cities in Namibia. Each row includes a city's latitude, longitude, region and other variables of interest. This is a subset of all 2137 places in Namibia that you'll find in our World Cities Database. You're free to use the data below for personal or commercial applications. The data below can be downloaded in Excel (.xlsx), .csv, .json, .xml and .sql formats. Notable Cities: The capital of Namibia is Windhoek.
| Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876794 | Simobe | NA | Zambezi | -17.55 | 24.9 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3358725 | Amilema | NA | Oshikoto | -18.38333 | 16.26667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354121 | Onkwinkwiti | NA | Oshikoto | -17.9 | 17.15 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355247 | Nauchas | Nauchas,Naukhas | NA | Khomas | -23.63333 | 16.28333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3354181 | Ongalangobe | NA | Ohangwena | -17.48333 | 17.26667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354275 | Onanghulo | Onanghulo,Onangulo | NA | Ohangwena | -17.56667 | 15.81667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3354404 | Omundaungilo | NA | Ohangwena | -17.41667 | 16.7 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355628 | Malabar | NA | Khomas | -22.56667 | 16.91667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3356272 | Kayeura | Kaiyeura,Kaveura,Kayeura | NA | Kavango West | -17.81667 | 19.11667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3353773 | Otjotopero | NA | Erongo | -20.75 | 15.51667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3358354 | Blokwater | NA | Hardap | -23.93333 | 17.53333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354185 | Oneputa | NA | Oshikoto | -17.85 | 16.05 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353123 | Sigone | NA | Kavango East | -17.88333 | 19.55 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354875 | Okakekete | NA | Omusati | -17.5 | 15.13333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3356612 | Iithindi | NA | Oshikoto | -17.75 | 16.8 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355916 | Kub | NA | Hardap | -24.23333 | 17.5 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354342 | Onahenene | NA | Oshikoto | -18.16667 | 16.45 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354642 | Okonjota | NA | Kunene | -18.78333 | 14.33333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3357804 | Eenhana | Eenana,Eenhana,Enana | NA | Ohangwena | -17.48535 | 16.3294 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | seat of a first-order administrative division | ||
| 3352526 | Uigaran | NA | Erongo | -21.51667 | 15.45 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355451 | Môrester | NA | Khomas | -22.64472 | 17.03417 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3357788 | Ehafo | NA | Ohangwena | -17.48333 | 16.05 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353975 | Oshipala | NA | Ohangwena | -17.43333 | 16.65 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353713 | Outwilo | NA | Ohangwena | -17.51667 | 16.05 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 877274 | Guma | NA | Kavango East | -18 | 20.66667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 876827 | Sibali | NA | Zambezi | -17.71667 | 24.76667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354549 | Omangundu | NA | Oshikoto | -18.11667 | 16.36667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355293 | Naos | NA | Khomas | -23.2 | 16.76667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353810 | Otjiwarongo | NA | Omaheke | -23.81667 | 19.56667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354824 | Okambukonde | NA | Otjozondjupa | -20.51667 | 17.36667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353626 | Pionier | NA | Karas | -28.71585 | 18.93102 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 876836 | Shilling | NA | Zambezi | -17.55 | 24.83333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354376 | Omushigo | NA | Ohangwena | -17.65 | 17.13333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3357813 | Eehama | NA | Omusati | -17.38333 | 15.01667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354152 | Onguma | NA | Oshikoto | -17.9 | 16.11667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354140 | Onhunda | NA | Ohangwena | -17.63333 | 16.81667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355985 | Koro | NA | Kavango East | -18.21667 | 19.73333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3356472 | Kaltenhausen | NA | Erongo | -22.53333 | 15.88333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354963 | Ohaihai | NA | Oshikoto | -17.78333 | 16.76667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353916 | Otjewe | NA | Omaheke | -23.56667 | 19.53333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 876789 | Siomboko | NA | Zambezi | -18.03333 | 24.03333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353962 | Oshivelo | Oshawello,Oshivelo | NA | Oshikoto | -18.61667 | 17.16667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3357074 | Grünau | Grunau,Grünau | NA | Karas | -27.7337 | 18.38012 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3353706 | Ovivapa | NA | Omaheke | -20.9 | 18.76667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354196 | Onehova | NA | Ohangwena | -17.4 | 16.55 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 12538036 | Rietkuil Buite Post 2 | Rietkuil Buite Post 2,RietkuilBuitePost2 | NA | Hardap | -25.05046 | 17.52757 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3353829 | Otjivakuanda | NA | Kunene | -17.1 | 13.23333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354078 | Opstaan | NA | Karas | -28.48439 | 19.73003 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353991 | Oshikondiilongo | NA | Oshikoto | -18.1 | 16.33333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354891 | Okahodhu | NA | Kunene | -18.45 | 14.06667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 877194 | Kasika | NA | Zambezi | -17.8 | 25.11667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355171 | Ngcangcana | Ngangana,Ngcangcana | NA | Kavango East | -17.98333 | 19.83333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 877048 | Mayowe | NA | Kavango East | -17.98333 | 20.6 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355290 | Narachaams Pos | Naachaams,Narachaams,Narachaams Pos | NA | Kunene | -20.18333 | 14.83333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 12519860 | Spes Bona | NA | Karas | -27.85236 | 18.72152 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353850 | Otjiserandu | NA | Otjozondjupa | -22.15 | 17.2 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 876869 | Sesheke | NA | Zambezi | -17.75 | 23.38333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354732 | Okatope | NA | Ohangwena | -17.51667 | 15.95 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354114 | Ontananga | NA | Oshikoto | -18.01667 | 16.06667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 876752 | Tjova | Tjova,Tshova | NA | Zambezi | -17.95 | 21.03333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3357844 | Duurdrift Süd | Duurdrift,Duurdrift Sud,Duurdrift Süd | NA | Karas | -28.35 | 19.36667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3354996 | Oamities | NA | Khomas | -22.91667 | 17.18333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 12538259 | Bernafay | Bernafay | NA | Hardap | -24.59243 | 18.60929 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3354548 | Omangundu | NA | Oshikoto | -18.13333 | 16.38333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 877168 | Kaundu Kavambanda | NA | Kavango East | -17.98333 | 20.43333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354690 | Okeriko | NA | Omaheke | -23.76667 | 19.53333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3358433 | Bergquell | NA | Otjozondjupa | -22.1 | 16.98333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3352075 | Wolfbeen | NA | Karas | -27.2 | 16.85 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355194 | Nepara | NA | Kavango West | -17.8 | 18.43333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3352934 | Stampriet | Stampried,Stampriet,Stamprietfontein | NA | Hardap | -24.33333 | 18.4 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 877352 | Andara | Andara | NA | Zambezi | -18.06667 | 21.45 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 877318 | Cowenga | NA | Zambezi | -18.1 | 21.61667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3357663 | Eorondemba | NA | Khomas | -22.23333 | 17.6 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353687 | Ozongarongombe | NA | Otjozondjupa | -20.83333 | 17.86667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3352582 | Tugus | NA | Omaheke | -23.71667 | 19.3 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354660 | Okomungondo | NA | Omaheke | -23.28333 | 19.73333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3356297 | Katope | NA | Kavango West | -17.68333 | 18.45 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 877094 | Makena | NA | Kavango East | -18.05 | 20.81667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3358716 | Amukulungundju | NA | Oshikoto | -18.31667 | 16.36667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353383 | Rundu | NDU,Rundu,Runtu,long du,lundu,rwndw,Рунду,روندو,龍杜,룬두 | NA | Kavango East | -17.91796 | 19.77314 | 58172 | Africa/Windhoek | seat of a first-order administrative division | ||
| 3356375 | Kanzoni | Kansoni,Kanzoni | NA | Kavango East | -17.86667 | 19.66667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 877291 | Fumbe | NA | Kavango East | -17.96667 | 20.16667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3352455 | Uubvlei | Ubflej,Убфлей | NA | Karas | -28.44 | 16.25333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 12532705 | Haraxas-Waterpan | NA | Karas | -26.18368 | 17.66923 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354391 | Omupanda | NA | Oshana | -17.7 | 15.8 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 877246 | Kabbe | Kabbe,Kabe | NA | Zambezi | -17.7 | 24.63333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3354625 | Okovimburu | NA | Omaheke | -21.51667 | 19.46667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355143 | Nkandi | NA | Kavango West | -18.03333 | 18.78333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354251 | Ondaanda | Ondaanda,Ondanda | NA | Ohangwena | -17.5 | 16.25 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3354845 | Okamaere | NA | Erongo | -20.83333 | 15.46667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355653 | Lyakahani | NA | Oshikoto | -17.85 | 16.1 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3355665 | Luginsland | NA | Karas | -28.35474 | 18.44001 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354333 | Onakandi | NA | Oshikoto | -18.08333 | 16.16667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3356646 | Huniam Ost | Hunam Ost,Huniam Oas,Huniam Ost,HuniamOas,Huniams Oos | NA | Karas | -28.27984 | 19.02608 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3355410 | Muparara | NA | Kavango West | -18.03333 | 18.38333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3354395 | Omuntele | Omuntele | NA | Oshikoto | -18.23333 | 16.23333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3355136 | Nkutu | NA | Kavango East | -18.01667 | 19.51667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 877031 | Mpapuka | Mpapuka,Papuka | NA | Zambezi | -17.93333 | 21.11667 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | ||
| 3354736 | Okatjoruu | NA | Otjozondjupa | -19.63977 | 18.59184 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place | |||
| 3353134 | Shunem | NA | Otjozondjupa | -18.93333 | 18.58333 | 0 | Africa/Windhoek | populated place |
**Exploring Namibia: A Geographical Odyssey**
Introduction**
Embarking on a geographical journey through the vast and diverse landscapes of Namibia offers a captivating exploration of this southern African nation. As a geographer with a penchant for unraveling the complexities of the world's geography, delving into the geographic makeup of Namibia provides an opportunity to understand its regions, settlements, and natural features. In this narrative, we traverse the length and breadth of Namibia to obtain geographic data encompassing its towns and regions, with a focus on revealing the latitude and longitude coordinates of each settlement.
Unveiling Namibia's Geographic Diversity**
Namibia's geography is characterized by contrasting landscapes, ranging from the arid deserts of the Namib and Kalahari to the lush vegetation of the Caprivi Strip. Each region tells a unique story shaped by the forces of nature and human activity. From the iconic dunes of Sossusvlei to the wildlife-rich plains of Etosha National Park, Namibia's geography is a testament to its rich natural heritage.
Navigating Administrative Divisions: Understanding Namibia's Governance**
Administrative divisions in Namibia provide insights into the country's governance and territorial organization. From the bustling cities of Windhoek and Swakopmund to the remote villages of Kunene and Omusati, each settlement serves as a focal point of activity and a reflection of Namibia's cultural and economic diversity. Delving into the regions and districts of Namibia allows us to unravel the complexities of its administrative structures and understand the unique challenges and opportunities faced by each region.
Data Quest: Unraveling Latitude and Longitude Coordinates**
Central to our exploration is the quest to obtain precise geographic coordinates, unlocking the spatial essence of each settlement in Namibia. Latitude and longitude data serve as our navigational guide, leading us through the streets of Windhoek, the fishing villages of Walvis Bay, and the mining towns of Rössing and Tsumeb. As we delve deeper into the geographic data of Namibia, we gain a greater understanding of its spatial distribution and geographical diversity.
Interpreting Insights: From Data to Geographic Understanding**
As geographic data accumulates, patterns emerge, offering insights into Namibia's urbanization trends, population distribution, and economic development. Through the lens of geographic coordinates, we gain a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness between human activity and the natural environment in Namibia. From the rugged mountains of the Khomas Hochland to the fertile plains of the Zambezi Region, each set of coordinates reveals a new facet of Namibia's geographical diversity and cultural richness.
Challenges and Reflections: Navigating Namibia's Geography**
Yet, our journey is not without its challenges. The vastness and remoteness of some settlements pose logistical hurdles in obtaining accurate geographic data. Additionally, the susceptibility of Namibia to environmental challenges such as droughts and desertification underscores the importance of understanding its geographical context and implementing sustainable development practices.
Conclusion**
In conclusion, Namibia stands as a testament to the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Through the acquisition and interpretation of geographic data, we gain valuable insights into the spatial dynamics of this diverse nation, unraveling the geographical tapestry that defines Namibia. As we continue to explore and study the geographic intricacies of Namibia, we deepen our understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities faced by its inhabitants in the 21st century.

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Mapping Namibia: A Geographical Overview of Cities, Regions, and Data
Namibia, located on the southwestern coast of Africa, is a country of striking landscapes and diverse geographical features. From the towering dunes of the Namib Desert to the lush wetlands of the Zambezi River, Namibia’s terrain offers a wide variety of ecosystems that shape the lives of its inhabitants. For geographers and researchers, understanding the spatial distribution of cities, regions, and administrative divisions across Namibia is vital to exploring the nation’s development, resource allocation, and environmental concerns. Accurate geographic data is the key to making informed decisions about urban planning, infrastructure, and sustainable development in the country.
The Geographic Structure of Namibia
Namibia is divided into 14 regions, each with its own distinctive geography and challenges. These regions include major cities like Windhoek, the capital, and Swakopmund, a key coastal city known for its tourism. The geography of Namibia is marked by its vast arid regions, where the desert meets the sea, and its northern regions, which are more fertile and densely populated.
Windhoek, located in the central highlands, serves as the country’s political and economic hub, while coastal cities such as Walvis Bay and Lüderitz play important roles in the country’s trade and fishing industries. Namibia’s regions are not just defined by administrative boundaries but also by the cultural and economic activities that occur within them. The spatial distribution of these cities and regions has a significant impact on national development, particularly in terms of resource management and infrastructure.
Latitude and Longitude: Pinpointing Namibia’s Cities
The exact location of each city in Namibia, marked by latitude and longitude coordinates, is essential for understanding the geography of the country. Latitude and longitude data allow for precise mapping of cities like Windhoek, Oshakati, and Keetmanshoop, which helps to visualize the relationship between urban areas and surrounding natural features like rivers, mountains, and deserts.
Having accurate coordinates for each city is vital for multiple reasons. For example, it allows for the creation of detailed maps that show how cities are positioned in relation to key infrastructure like roads, ports, and airports. Furthermore, the coordinates make it possible to assess the geographic proximity of cities to resources such as water sources, minerals, and agricultural land, all of which are important for long-term planning.
Geographical data also plays a critical role in risk management, particularly for natural disasters like floods or droughts, which are significant concerns in Namibia. By understanding the exact location of cities and regions, planners and researchers can devise strategies to mitigate the impact of such events.
The Importance of Flexible Data Formats
To ensure that geographic data on Namibia’s cities, regions, and administrative boundaries is accessible and usable, it must be provided in flexible formats. Offering geographic data in formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML allows users to analyze and visualize the information across various platforms, from simple spreadsheets to complex geographic information systems (GIS).
- **CSV (Comma-Separated Values):** CSV files are widely used for organizing data into simple, tabular structures. They are ideal for basic geographic data like city names, populations, and coordinates. Researchers can quickly access this data and use it for basic analyses or visualization tasks. CSV is compatible with many mapping and data analysis tools, making it an accessible format for most users.
- **SQL (Structured Query Language):** SQL is essential for working with large datasets stored in relational databases. With SQL, researchers can query and extract specific data about cities, regions, and departments, allowing for more complex spatial analyses. SQL is particularly useful when dealing with large datasets, such as tracking population trends, migration patterns, or urbanization in Namibia’s regions.
- **JSON (JavaScript Object Notation):** JSON is a lightweight, flexible format commonly used in web applications and for sharing data across different platforms. Its compact and readable structure makes it ideal for building interactive maps, real-time location services, or data dashboards. Researchers can use JSON to develop applications that integrate Namibia’s geographic data into interactive tools for exploration and analysis.
- **XML (Extensible Markup Language):** XML is a versatile format used for sharing structured data. It is ideal for creating machine-readable geographic datasets that can be easily exchanged between systems. XML’s flexibility makes it suitable for integrating Namibia’s data into large-scale projects, whether for urban planning, environmental management, or policy analysis.
By offering Namibia’s geographic data in these formats, researchers, policymakers, and developers can ensure that the data is adaptable to their specific needs and can be used in various systems, from academic research to government decision-making.
A Comprehensive Database for Understanding Namibia
For anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of Namibia’s geography, having access to a comprehensive and well-organized database is crucial. This database should include data on cities, regions, and administrative boundaries, as well as latitude and longitude coordinates for each location. This geographic data forms the basis for a wide range of analyses, from urban planning and resource management to environmental studies and disaster response.
With this data, users can track urban growth, assess infrastructure needs, and study the effects of natural features on human settlements. For example, knowing the locations of cities like Swakopmund, which lies along the coast, or Oshakati, which is situated in the north, allows for comparisons in terms of population density, climate, and economic activity. It also enables researchers to assess regional disparities in terms of access to services, economic opportunities, and environmental sustainability.
By providing this data in multiple formats—CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML—the database becomes a valuable tool for a wide range of users, from government agencies and urban planners to academics and researchers. The flexibility of these formats ensures that users can tailor their analysis to their specific needs, whether for academic studies, government projects, or private sector research.
Conclusion
Namibia’s diverse geography, with its vast deserts, fertile plains, and coastal regions, presents both challenges and opportunities for researchers and planners. The ability to obtain accurate geographic data on the cities, regions, and departments of Namibia—including their latitude and longitude coordinates—plays a crucial role in understanding the country’s development, resource distribution, and environmental challenges. By offering this data in flexible formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, users can access and analyze it in the way that best suits their specific needs. This comprehensive, data-driven approach provides geographers, policymakers, and urban planners with the tools they need to make informed decisions that support sustainable development in Namibia.