Tsandi Constituency
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Tsandi Constituency is an electoral constituency
in the Omusati Region of Namibia
. It has 26,834 inhabitants, its district capital is the settlement of Tsandi
.
The constituency contains the village of Omugulugwombashe
, the place where the first armed battle in the Namibian struggle for independence took place.
Constituencies of Namibia
Each of the 13 regions in Namibia are further subdivided into electoral constituencies. The number and size of each constituency varies with the size and population of each region. There are currently 107 constituencies in Namibia...
in the Omusati Region of Namibia
Namibia
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia , is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. It gained independence from South Africa on 21 March...
. It has 26,834 inhabitants, its district capital is the settlement of Tsandi
Tsandi
Tsandi is a village in the Omusati Region of northern Namibia and the district capital of the Tsandi electoral constituency. It is situated at a geographical coordinate of 17° 45' 0" South, 14° 53' 0" East ; on the main road MR123 ....
.
The constituency contains the village of Omugulugwombashe
Omugulugwombashe
Omugulugwombashe is a settlement in the Tsandi electoral constituency in the Omusati Region of northern Namibia. The settlement features a clinic and a primary school. In Omugulugwombashe the Namibian struggle for independence started in 1966...
, the place where the first armed battle in the Namibian struggle for independence took place.