Cubal do Lumbo | |
|---|---|
  Cubal do Lumbo Location in Angola | |
| Coordinates: 12°19′S15°20′E / 12.317°S 15.333°E | |
| Country |  Angola |
| Province | Benguela Province |
| County | Bocoio |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Climate | Aw |
Cubal do Lumbo is an Angolan commune. It belongs to the municipality of Bocoio, in the province of Benguela. [1] [2]
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Capital: Benguela | |
| Benguela | |
| Baía Farta | |
| Balombo | |
| Bocoio | |
| Caimbambo | |
| Catumbela | |
| Chongorói | |
| Cubal | |
| Ganda | |
| Lobito | |
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