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Samba | |
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Urban district | |
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| Coordinates: 8°50′12″S13°13′33″E / 8.83667°S 13.22583°E | |
| Country | Angola |
| Province | Luanda |
| Municipality | Luanda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.3 km2 (13.2 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 54,000 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1:00 (WAT) |
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