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Okahandja
Okahandja is a city〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Local Authorities )〕 of 24,100 inhabitants in Otjozondjupa Region, central Namibia, and the district capital of the Okahandja electoral constituency. It is known as the ''Garden Town of Namibia''. It is located 70 km north of Windhoek on the B1 road. It was founded around 1800, by two local groups, the Herero and the Nama.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=The Cardboard Box )〕 ==History== Okahandja means ''the place where two rivers flow into each other to form one wide one'' in Otjiherero.〔 A German pastor, Heinrich Schmelen, became the first European to visit the town in 1827. In 1844, two missionaries were permanently assigned to the town, and a church dates from this period. A military post was established in Okahandja in 1894, and it is this date that is officially recognized as the town's founding.〔(History of Okahandja ) Okahandja.net〕 Maharero and his sons, Jan Jonker Afrikaner, Hosea Kutako and Clemens Kapuuo are buried in the town.
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