Geography

Serface

1.246.700Km2

Geography

65% of the territory is plateaus from 1000 to 1600m with a dense and extensive hydrographic network

Climate

Tropical. Two seasons: Cacimbo (dry) from May to September and rainy (warmer) from September to May

Average Temperatures

27oC (maximum) and 17oC (minimum)

Borders

w – Atlantic Ocean

N – The Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)

E – The Republic of Zambia

S – The Republic of Namibia

Extension of Borders

Maritime : 1.650km

Land: 4.837 Km

Population

33.086.027 inhabitants (est.2022)

Capital

Luanda – 8.3 million inhabitants (est 2020)

Main cities

Cabinda, Benguela, Lobito, Lubango, Namibe

Main Rivers

Kwanza, Cuene and Cubango

Culminating point

Mount Moco 2.620m

Official Language

Portuguese

National principal languages

Umbundo, Kimbundo, Kikongo, Tchokwe, Fiote, Kwanyama and Nhaneca

Religion

Roman Catholicism 56.4%

Other Christians 37%

Traditional religions 4.4%

Other religions 1.1%

No religion 1%

 

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