open-admin-data/namibia-administrative-divisions
Domain:
geospatialRecord type:
dataset
Creator:
ope
Host:
Open dataset of Namibia's administrative divisions — 14 regions, 107 constituencies with coordinates. CC-BY-4.0
# Namibia Administrative Divisions / Namibia
## Overview
| Item | Details |
|------|---------|
| Region | 14 |
| Constituency | 107 |
| Coordinates | ✅ Included (all levels) |
| Formats | JSON, NDJSON, CSV |
| License | CC-BY-4.0 |
| Last Updated | 2026-06-01 |
| Website | openadmindata.org |
| API | openadmindata.org |
## Browse by Region
| # | Region | Constituencys | Link |
|---|----|----|------|
| 1 | Erongo | 7 | Browse |
| 2 | Hardap | 6 | Browse |
| 3 | Karas | 6 | Browse |
| 4 | Kavango East | 6 | Browse |
| 5 | Kavango West | 3 | Browse |
| 6 | Khomas | 10 | Browse |
| 7 | Kunene | 6 | Browse |
| 8 | Ohangwena | 11 | Browse |
| 9 | Omaheke | 7 | Browse |
| 10 | Omusati | 12 | Browse |
| 11 | Oshana | 10 | Browse |
| 12 | Oshikoto | 10 | Browse |
| 13 | Otjozondjupa | 7 | Browse |
| 14 | Zambezi | 6 | Browse |
## Data Files
| File | Format | Description |
|------|--------|-------------|
| all-region.json | JSON | All 14 region records |
| all-constituency.json | JSON | All 107 constituency records |
| all-flat.json | JSON | Levels 1-1 flat array |
| all-flat.ndjson | NDJSON | Streaming format |
| all-flat.csv | CSV | Spreadsheet format |
| hierarchy.json | JSON | Nested tree |
| schema.json | JSON Schema | Data schema |
## Quick Start
### Python
```python
import json
with open("data/all-region.json", "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
data = json.load(f)
for r in data:
print(f"{r['name']['local']} ({r['name']['en']}) — {r['children_count']['constituency']} constituencys")
```
### JavaScript
```javascript
import { readFileSync } from "fs";
const data = JSON.parse(readFileSync("data/all-region.json", "utf-8"));
console.log(`Total: ${data.length} regions`);
```
## Schema
| Field | Type | Description |
|-------|------|-------------|
| `id` | string | Unique identifier |
| `level` | integer | 1=region, 2=constituency |
| `level_name` | object | Level label (local + English) |
| `name.local` | string | Name in local script |
| `name.en` | str …