User:Elianamwiha/Onayena Constituency

Onayena Constituency
Onayena Constituency
Rural Constituency
	Nickname: Onayena No.9
	Onayena Constituency Location in Namibia
	Coordinates: 17°59′00″S 16°12′00″E / 17.98333°S 16.2°E
Country	Namibia
Region	Oshikoto Region
Government
• Councillor	Max Nekongo
Population (2001)
• Total	15,684
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
• Summer (DST)	WAST
Area code	9000
Website	N\A

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Onayena Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia in the district of Ondonga. It has 15,684 inhabitants,^[1] its district capital is the settlement of Onayena , Currently the Councillor of Onayena is Hon. Max Nekongo a former SWAPO veteran fighter .The Constituency's population has grown significantly over recent years, dominated by the Ovambo language speaking people and a small group of san people. Onayena lies just few kilometres about (20Km) east of Ondangwa.[1].In Onayena there is a village Omandongo village is where the first Finnish missionaries arrived in 1870 including Nakambale Martti Rautanen and it is also where Ondonga Kings, Shikongo shaKalulu and Nehale lyaMpingana were buried. It is the hometown of many prominent people in Namibia such as the multi-award winning kwaito musician and producer The Dogg ,historical icon legend Chief Nehale lyaMpingana,

Onayena is one of the 107 constituencies in Namibia. The main economic activities in the constituency are agricultural, cattle rearing and . The constituency have important cultural and historical links.Omahangu is the principal crop in Onayena, while cattle , goats and donkeys are the farming animals in the area.

List of schools in Onayena

Nehale Senior Secondary School
Onayena Junior Secondary School Okantyaela has been renamed as Joseph Simaneka Asino JSS
Uuyoka Combined School
Oniihwa Combined School
Oniiwe Primary School
Ekaha Primary School
Ambunda Primary School
Onayena Primary School]]
Onuuya Primary School
Lucas Primary School same school as Onayena Primary School
Joseph Simaneka Asino JSS
Lano Primary School (private school)
Ondumetana Primary School
Nakambale Primary School
Okakonda Primary School
Iikokola Combined School renamed as Mateus Nashandi Combined School