Omandongo

Omandongo
Omandongo
Omandongo’s location in Namibia
Coordinates: 17°58′59.99″S 16°12′0″E / 17.9833306°S 16.20000°E / -17.9833306; 16.20000
CountryNamibia
RegionOshikoto Region

Omandongo is a populated place in the Onayena Constituency in the Oshikoto Region in northern Namibia, and the region which used to be called Ovamboland.

The Finnish Missionary Society began its missionary work in Omandongo in 1870. This was the first mission station for Finnish missionaries in the whole world. It was occupied by Finnish missionaries during 1870–88.

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