Caombo

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Caombo
Municipality and town
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Caombo
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 8°42′S16°31′E / 8.700°S 16.517°E / -8.700; 16.517 Coordinates: 8°42′S16°31′E / 8.700°S 16.517°E / -8.700; 16.517
CountryFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
Province Malanje Province
Population
 (2014 Census) [1]
  Total21,511
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Climate Aw

Caombo or Cahombo is a town and municipality in Malanje Province in Angola. [2] The municipality had a population of 21,511 in 2014. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e da Habitação – 2014 Província de Malanje" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Retrieved 3 May 2020.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved April 9, 2009.