Ondobe Constituency

Ondobe is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia. It had 16,286 registered voters in 2020.

Ondobe Constituency covers an area of 1,810 km2 (700 sq mi). It contains the village of Okanghudi, the birthplace of Hifikepunye Pohamba, the second President of Namibia. The constituency office is located at Oshandi. It had a population of 23,954 in 2011, up from 22,253 in 2001. When in 2003 Omulonga Constituency was created at the recommendation of the Third Delimitation Commission of Namibia, and in preparation of the 2004 general election, Ondobe lost part of its territory and its inhabitants to the new constituency.

The constituency is sharing boundaries with Cunene Province in southern Angola in the North, Omulonga Constituency in the South, Omundaungilo Constituency in the North-East part, Eenhana in the South-East and Oshikango in the West.

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