Calulo

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Calulo
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Calulo
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 10°0′2.4336″S14°54′3.528″E / 10.000676000°S 14.90098000°E / -10.000676000; 14.90098000 Coordinates: 10°0′2.4336″S14°54′3.528″E / 10.000676000°S 14.90098000°E / -10.000676000; 14.90098000
CountryFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
Province Cuanza Sul
Municipality Libolo
Area
  Total680 sq mi (1,750 km2)
Elevation
3,250 ft (990 m)
Population
 (2014) [1]
  Total60,709
  Density90/sq mi (35/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Website https://www.kalulo.com

Calulo is a town, with a population of 44,000 (2014), [2] and a commune in the municipality of Libolo, province of Cuanza Sul, Angola and the seat of the municipality. The town stands at an altitude of 990m above sea level. [3]

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Calulo is the hometown of the popular football team Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo. [4]

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References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of provinces and communes in Angola
  2. Citypopulation.de Population of cities & urban localities in Angola
  3. "Montanhas do Libolo". kalulo.com. Retrieved 8 Mar 2017.
  4. "Kalulo". kalulo.com. Retrieved 8 Mar 2017.