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Omuthiya
City in Oshikoto, Namibia
Overview
Omuthiya is a friendly, fast-growing regional hub in Oshikoto, northern Namibia, known for its lively markets and proximity to nature. With a population of around 7,560, it offers an authentic taste of Namibian rural life and is a base for exploring nearby parks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Namibia
Region
Oshikoto
Population
7,560
Time Zone
Africa/Windhoek
Coordinates
-18.36°, 16.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
48
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$755
Local Cost
$402
Local Income
$180
Cashless
25
English
35
Temperature
24.2°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
18.9°C
Record High
42.3°C
Record Low
0.8°C
Humidity
37%
Precipitation
465 mm
Internet Speed
0 Mbps
Upload
0 Mbps
Latency
57 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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