Tando Zinze

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Tando Zinze
CountryFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
Province Cabinda Province
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
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Tando Zinze is a city and commune of Angola, located in the province of Cabinda, adjacent to the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Cabinda". Official Portal of the 2014 INE Angola Census. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  2. "AccuWeather". google maps. Retrieved 18 May 2018.