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ANGOLA


Location: Africa
Capital:
Luanda (2.085.000 inhab.)
Main Cities:
Huambo, Benguela, Lobito
Population:
12,800,000
Area:
1,246,700 km2
Coin:
1 new kwanza = 100 lwei
Languages:
Portuguese, Bantu, Khoisan
Religions:
Roman Catholic, Animist, Protestant
The Independence's Year:
1975
Mountain:
Mt. Moco( 2620 m.)
Rivers:
Zambesi, Lirundo, Cuanza

 

 

Great country that overlooks the Atlantic ocean with thousand of kilometers of coasts , constituted from a vast inside plateau with middle heights of around 1200 meters msl.
The difficult political situation has brought the country to a practically nonstop civil war from the independence with Portugal (1975) to today.

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