Tsandi

Tsandi
Village
Tsandi

Location in Namibia

Coordinates: 17°45′S 14°53′E / 17.750°S 14.883°E / -17.750; 14.883
Country  Namibia
Region Omusati Region
Constituency Tsandi
Government
 • Type Village council
Time zone South African Standard Time (UTC+1)
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Tsandi (Oshiwambo: that which is at the center) is a village in the Omusati Region of northern Namibia and the district capital of the Tsandi electoral constituency. It is situated on the main road MR123 (Outapi - Tsandi - Okahao).

Tsandi is the residential place of the Uukwaluudhi Royal Homestead.[2] It is also the trade center for the whole constituency and one of the oldest villages in the Uukwaluudhi kingdom.

Tsandi is governed by a village council that currently has five seats.[3]

Tsandi Lodge is 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) out of town in the direction of Outapi.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Tsandi Map — Satellite Images of Tsandi
  2. ↑ NACOBTA Trust entry for the Uukwaluudhi Royal Homestead
  3. ↑ "Know Your Local Authority". Election Watch (3). Institute for Public Policy Research. 2015. p. 4.
  4. ↑ Tsandi lodge, last accessed 15 April 2016

Coordinates: 17°45′S 14°53′E / 17.750°S 14.883°E / -17.750; 14.883


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