🇳🇦 Eenhana 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.
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.
The name Eenhana comes from the word calves in Oshikwanyama and is a reference to the calves that used to water at the small water pan where Eenhana is now located.
Trade The town attempts to attract businesses to the town through business exhibitions, small and medium enterprises and tourism activities. Eenhana hosts two annual trade fairs, The Council-run Eenhana Trade and Business Expo since 2008, and the Eenhana Annual Youth Festival, inaugurated in 2019. The Town Council is investing into marketing activities directed at investors and is assisting business development by developing open markets and providing business skills.
Eenhana has a population of over 5,528 people. Eenhana also forms the centre of the wider Ohangwena Region which has a population of over 245,446 people.
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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Eenhana has links with:
🇧🇪 Harelbeke, Belgium