Angola : Introduction

Angola, formerly Portuguese West Africa, officially Republic of Angola, independent state in southwestern Africa. Angola is bounded on the north and east by the Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC, formerly Zaire, on the east by Zambia, on the south by Namibia, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. The capital and largest city is Luanda.

Official Name -Republic of Angola
Capital -Luanda 1,460,000 (1989)
Population -10,342,900 (1996)
Life Expectancy -44 years for men 49 years for women
Area -1,246,700 sq km (481,354 sq mi)
Largest Cities -Huambo 203,000 Benguela 155,000 Lobito 150,000
Languages -Kumbundu; Umbundu; Kikongo; Portuguese
Religions -Roman Catholicism; Protestantism
Currency -Kwanza
Government -Multiparty democracy
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