Calunda | |
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| Country |  Angola |
| Province | Moxico Leste |
| Municipality | Macondo |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Calunda is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Moxico Leste. [1]
Calunda | |
|---|---|
| Country | Angola |
| Province | Moxico Leste |
| Municipality | Macondo |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Calunda is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Moxico Leste. [1]
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) country in both total area and population and is the seventh-largest country in Africa. It is bordered by Namibia to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Zambia to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Angola has an exclave province, the province of Cabinda, that borders the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital and most populous city is Luanda.
Malanje is the capital city of Malanje Province in Angola, with a population of 455,000, and a municipality, with a population of 506,847. Projected to be the thirteenth fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.17% growth. It is located 380 kilometres (240 mi) east of Angola's capital Luanda. Near it are the spectacular Calandula waterfalls, the rock formations of Pungo Andongo, and the Capanda Dam. The climate is mainly humid, with average temperatures between 20 and 24 °C and rainfall 900 to 130 millimetres in the rainy season.
Moxico or Moshiko is the largest province of Angola. It has an area of 223,023 square kilometres (86,110 sq mi), and covers 18% of the landmass of Angola. The province has a population of 758,568 and a population density of approximately 3.4 residents per km2, making it one of the most sparsely populated areas of Angola. The population of the province is in flux; displaced residents have slowly returned to Moxico since the end of the Angolan Civil War in 2002. The war left Moxico as one of the most landmine-contaminated places in the world. The governor of the province is Gonçalves Manuel Muandumba.
Cahama is a town, with a population of 12,767, and a municipality of Cunene Province, Angola. The population of the municipality was 70,061 according to the 2014 census in an area of 9,700 km2. The municipality consists of the communes Cahama and Otchinjau. There is an airport (FN17) to the north of the town.
Caconda is a town and a municipality in the province of Huíla, Angola. The municipality had a population of 167,820 in 2014.
Uíge, formerly Carmona, is a provincial capital city in northwestern Angola, with a population of 322,531, and a municipality, with a population of 519,196, located in the province of the same name. It grew from a small market centre in 1945 to become a city in 1956. It is serviced by the Uíge Airport with daily flights to Luanda.
Caála is a town and a municipality located 23 km west of the city of Huambo, in the namesake province in Angola. It was known as Vila Robert Williams while Angola was a Portuguese colony, after the famous railroad developer and mining magnate, Sir Robert Williams. The town has a population of 130,000 and the municipality a population of 279,792 according to the 2014 census.
Caluquembe (Kalukembe) is a town and municipality, with a population of 179,931, in the province of Huíla, Angola.
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Cabinda, also known as Chioua, is a city and a municipality located in the Cabinda Province, an exclave of Angola. Angolan sovereignty over Cabinda is disputed by the secessionist Republic of Cabinda. The city of Cabinda had a population of 550,000 and the municipality a population of 624,646, at the 2014 Census. The residents of the city are known as Cabindas or Fiotes. Cabinda, due to its proximity to rich oil reserves, serves as one of Angola's main oil ports.
Camanongue is a town, with a population of 12,930, and a municipality in the Moxico province in eastern Angola. The municipality has a population of 34,167 and a total area of 3,046 square kilometres (1,176 sq mi).
Cazenga is a city and the most densely populated of the nine municipalities that make up the province of Luanda, Angola. It has a population of 892,401, with an estimated 1,045,722 in 2019, covering an area of 37 km2.
Jamba is a town and a municipality, with a population of 105,090, in the province of Huíla, Angola.
Quibala is a town, with a population of 27,128, and a municipality in Cuanza Sul, Angola. The municipality has a population of 142,057 and comprises an area of 10,300 km2. It is bordered by the city of Calulo in the north, by the town of Waku-Kungo in the east, by the municipality of Ebo in the south, and in the west by the municipality of Gabela and by Porto Amboim.
Buco-Zau is a town and municipality in Cabinda Province in Angola. The municipality covers 1,979 km2 (764 sq mi) and had a population of 32,792 at the 2014 Census; the latest official estimate is 37,741.
Cambundi-Catembo is a town and municipality, with a population of 46,312, in Malanje Province in Angola. The municipality consists of four communes Cambundi-Catembo (commune), Dumba Cambango, Quitapa and Tala Mungongo.
Chipindo is a town and municipality, with a population of 64,714, in the province of Huíla, Angola.
The Municipality of Luanda is one of the nine municipalities that make up the province of Luanda, Angola. It covers roughly 116 km2 (45 sq mi) and includes Ilha de Luanda. The population was 2,194,747 at the 2014 census and is projected to be 2,571,861 in 2019 per Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola.
Milunga is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Uíge.
Maquela do Zombo is a town, with a population of 42,000, and a municipality, with a population of 127,351, in Uíge Province in Angola.
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