Canhoca | |
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Country | Angola |
Province | Cuanza Norte |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Climate | Aw |
Canhoca is a town in northwestern Angola. It belongs to Cuanza Norte Province.
There is another town in Angola with the same name in Benguela Province.
Canhoca is a junction station on the Luanda Railway for a short branch to the north.
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N'dalatando, formerly Vila Salazar, is a town, with a population of 161,584 (2014), and a commune in the municipality of Cazengo, province of Cuanza Norte, Angola.
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Mbanza-Kongo, is the capital of Angola's northwestern Zaire Province with a population of 148,000 (2014). Mbanza Kongo was founded some time before the arrival of the Portuguese in 1483 and was the capital of the Kilukeni dynasty ruling at that time. The site was temporarily abandoned during civil wars in the 17th century. It lies close to Angola's border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located at around 6°16′0″S14°15′0″E and sits on top of an impressive flat-topped mountain, sometimes called Mongo a Kaila because recent legends recall that the king created the clans of the kingdom and sent them out from there. In the valley to the south runs the Luezi River. In 2017, Mbanza Kongo was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Coordinates: 09°15′00″S14°41′00″E / 9.25000°S 14.68333°E