Libraries in Namibia map & data
There are 35 libraries mapped in Namibia, spread over 12 regions. The most are in Erongo (7), Khomas (7) and Otjozondjupa (5). 83% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Greenwell Matongo Community Library, Oshana Regional Library and Public Library.
Libraries by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Erongo | 7 | 20% |
| Khomas | 7 | 20% |
| Otjozondjupa | 5 | 14% |
| Karas | 3 | 8.6% |
| Hardap | 3 | 8.6% |
| Omaheke | 3 | 8.6% |
| Ohangwena | 2 | 5.7% |
| Kunene | 1 | 2.9% |
| Kavango | 1 | 2.9% |
| Caprivi | 1 | 2.9% |
| Oshana | 1 | 2.9% |
| Oshikoto | 1 | 2.9% |
Notable libraries in Namibia
- Greenwell Matongo Community LibraryKhomas · library
- Oshana Regional LibraryOshana · library
- Public LibraryMariental · Hardap · library
- Grootfontein Public LibraryOtjozondjupa · library
- Omaruru Public LibraryErongo · library
- Aroab Public LibraryKaras · library
- Community LibraryOutjo · Kunene · library
- Ohangwena Region LibraryOhangwena · library
- Rundu Public LibraryKavango · library
- Gobabis Public LibraryOmaheke · library
- Omuthiya Community LibraryOshikoto · library
- National Library of NamibiaWindhoek · Khomas · library
- Hoachanas Community LibraryHardap · library
- Otjiwarongo Community LibraryOtjozondjupa · library
- Sam-Cohen-BibliothekErongo · library
- Lüderitz Public LibraryLüderitz · Karas · library
- Omaheke Regional Study and Resource Center (RSRC)Omaheke · library
- Information & Learning Resource Centre (UNAM Library)Khomas · library
- Kaptein Cornelius van Wyk LibraryHardap · library
- Okahandja Public LibraryOtjozondjupa · library
- Henties Bay LibraryHenties Bay · Erongo · library
- Maxuilili Community LibraryWindhoek · Khomas · library
- Otjozondjupa Library ServicesOtjiwarongo · Otjozondjupa · library
- Karibib Public LibraryErongo · library
- UNAM Old LibraryKhomas · library
- Swakopmund Community LibraryErongo · library
- Windhoek Public LibraryWindhoek · Khomas · library
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Every library in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Public and university libraries.
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How many libraries are there in Namibia?
This layer holds 35 libraries in Namibia, the most of them in Erongo. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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