Golungo Alto

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Golungo Alto
Municipality and town
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Golungo Alto
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 9°8′S14°46′E / 9.133°S 14.767°E / -9.133; 14.767
CountryFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
Province Cuanza Norte Province
Population
 (2014 Census) [1]
 •  Municipality and town 33,834
 •  Urban
[2]
19,992
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Climate Aw

Golungo Alto is a town and municipality in Cuanza Norte Province in Angola. [3] The municipality had a population of 33,834 in 2014. [1]

The writer Rosária da Silva was born in Golungo Alto in 1959. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e da Habitação – 2014 Província do Cuanza Norte" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ↑ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & urban localities in Angola
  3. ↑ "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved April 9, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Escritora Rosária da Silva reedita obra ´´Totonya``". Angop – Agência Angola Press (in Portuguese). 6 November 2005. Retrieved 6 November 2016.


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