Cacuaco | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
  Cacuaco Location in Angola | |
| Coordinates: 8°40′43″S13°29′30″E / 8.67861°S 13.49167°E | |
| Country |  Angola |
| Admin. division | Luanda Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 120 sq mi (312 km2) |
| Population (2019) [1] | |
| • Total | 1,279,488 |
| • Density | 11,000/sq mi (4,100/km2) |
Cacuaco is a city and one of the nine municipalities that make up the province of Luanda. A suburb of the capital, Luanda, it has a population of 1,279,488 (2019).
The Municipality of Cacuaco is made up of three communes:
It is served by a station on a branch line of the northern line of the national railway system.
The landing station for the Sat3 fibre optic sea cable is located here, operated by Angola Telecom.
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Coordinates: 08°46′37″S13°22′18″E / 8.77694°S 13.37167°E
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