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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