Eenhana

Eenhana
Eenhana
Location in Namibia
Coordinates: 17°27′57″S 16°20′13″E / 17.46583°S 16.33694°E / -17.46583; 16.33694
Country Namibia
RegionOhangwena Region
ConstituencyEenhana Constituency
Government
  MayorOmri-Onn Kavandje
  Town Council CEOEsco Tangeniomwene Ndahepele
Area
  Total
20.1 sq mi (52.0 km2)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
16,588
  Density830/sq mi (320/km2)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
ClimateBSh

Eenhana (Kuanyama: calves, IPA: [ɛːˈn̥ana]) is the capital town of the Ohangwena Region, northern Namibia, on the border with Angola. It also used to be a mission station of the Finnish Missionary Society. It had a population of 16,588 people in 2023.

Eenhana is situated in a subtropical forest. It is connected to the road network and has a well-developed infrastructure. Due to the proximity of Angola, many businesses are situated here. The town hosts an annual trade fair.