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Benguela (Luombaka Volupale) is a province of Angola, situated in the west of the country.[1]

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  1. 57 relations: Angola, Angolan Civil War, Atlantic Ocean, Baía Farta, Babaera, Balombo, Belgian Congo, Benguela, Benguela railway, Biópio, Bocoio, Bolongueira, Caimbambo, Capital city, Capupa, Catengue, Catumbela, Chigongo, Chikuma, Angola, Chila, Angola, Chindumbo, Chongorói, Communes of Angola, Cuanza Sul Province, Cubal, Cubal do Lumbo, Cuvo River, Dombe Grande, Ebanga, Egito, Ganda, Angola, Huambo, Huambo Province, Huíla Province, Human Development Index, Imbala, Internally displaced person, João Lourenço, John Thornton (historian), Julião Mateus Paulo, Kasseque, Kundi Paihama, List of municipalities of Angola, List of provinces of Angola by Human Development Index, List of sovereign states, Lobito, Longa River (Angola), Luchazi, Mozambique, Namibe Province, ... Expand index (7 more) »

  2. Provinces of Angola

Angola

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-central coast of Southern Africa.

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Angolan Civil War

The Angolan Civil War (Guerra Civil Angolana) was a civil war in Angola, beginning in 1975 and continuing, with interludes, until 2002.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about.

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Baía Farta

Baía Farta is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Babaera

Babaera is a commune in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Balombo

Balombo is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Belgian Congo

The Belgian Congo (Congo belge,; Belgisch-Congo) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence in 1960 and became the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville).

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Benguela

Benguela (Umbundu: Luombaka) is a city in western Angola, capital of Benguela Province.

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Benguela railway

The Benguela Railway (Caminho de Ferro de Benguela (CFB)) is a Cape gauge railway line that runs through Angola from west to east, being the largest and most important railway line in the country.

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Biópio

Benfica is a commune in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Bocoio

Bocoio is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Bolongueira

Bolongueira is an Angolan commune.

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Caimbambo

Caimbambo is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Capital city

A capital city or just capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, province, department, or other subnational division, usually as its seat of the government.

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Capupa

Capupa is an Angolan commune.

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Catengue

Catengue is an Angolan commune.

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Catumbela

Catumbela is a city and municipality of the Benguela province in Angola.

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Chigongo

Chingongo is an Angolan commune.

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Chikuma, Angola

Chingongo is an Angolan commune.

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Chila, Angola

Chila is a commune in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Chindumbo

Chindumbo is a commune in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Chongorói

Chongorói is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Communes of Angola

The Communes of Angola (comunas) are administrative units in Angola after municipalities.

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Cuanza Sul Province

Cuanza Sul Province ("South Cuanza"; Umbundu: Kwanza Kombuelo Volupale) is a province of Angola. Benguela Province and Cuanza Sul Province are provinces of Angola.

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Cubal

Cubal is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Cubal do Lumbo

Cubal do Lumbo is an Angolan commune.

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Cuvo River

The Cuvo is a river in central Angola.

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Dombe Grande

Dombe Grande is a town, with a population of 25,000 (2014), and a commune in the province of Benguela, Angola.

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Ebanga

Ebanga is an Angolan commune.

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Egito

Egito is a commune in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Ganda, Angola

Ganda is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Huambo

Huambo, formerly Nova Lisboa (English: New Lisbon), is the third-most populous city in Angola, after the capital city Luanda and Lubango, with a population of 595,304 in the city and a population of 713,134 in the municipality of Huambo (Census 2014).

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Huambo Province

Huambo is a province of Angola. Benguela Province and Huambo Province are provinces of Angola.

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Huíla Province

Huíla is a province of Angola. Benguela Province and Huíla Province are provinces of Angola.

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Human Development Index

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.

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Imbala

Imbala is an Angolan commune.

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Internally displaced person

An internally displaced person (IDP) is someone who is forced to leave their home but who remains within their country's borders.

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João Lourenço

João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço (born 5 March 1954) is an Angolan politician who has served as the 3rd president of Angola since 26 September 2017.

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John Thornton (historian)

John K. Thornton is an American historian specializing in the history of Africa, the African Diaspora and the Atlantic world.

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Julião Mateus Paulo

Julião Mateus Paulo is an Angolan politician and former Secretary-General of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA).

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Kasseque

Kasseque is an Angolan commune.

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Kundi Paihama

Kundi Paihama (9 December 1944 – 24 July 2020) was an Angolan politician who served as Angola's Minister of Defense from 2002 to 2010.

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List of municipalities of Angola

The following is a list of municipalities of Angola, grouped by province.

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List of provinces of Angola by Human Development Index

This is a list of provinces of Angola by Human Development Index as of 2021.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Lobito

Lobito is a municipality in Angola.

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Longa River (Angola)

The Longa is a river in central Angola.

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Luchazi

Luchazi (Lucazi, Chiluchazi) is a Bantu language of Angola and Zambia.

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Mozambique

Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique, is a country located in southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the southwest.

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Namibe Province

Namibe Province is a province of Angola. Benguela Province and Namibe Province are provinces of Angola.

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Ovimbundu

The Ovimbundu, also known as the Southern Mbundu, are a Bantu ethnic group who live on the Bié Plateau of central Angola and in the coastal strip west of these highlands.

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Passe, Angola

Passe is a commune in Benguela Province in Angola.

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Paulo Teixeira Jorge

Paulo Teixeira Jorge (May 15, 1929 – June 26, 2010) was an Angolan politician who served as the Foreign Minister of Angola from 1976 to 1984.

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Provinces of Angola

Angola is divided into eighteen provinces, known in Portuguese as províncias.

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Sisal

Sisal (Agave sisalana) is a species of flowering plant native to southern Mexico, but widely cultivated and naturalized in many other countries.

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Soil quality

Soil quality refers to the condition of soil based on its capacity to perform ecosystem services that meet the needs of human and non-human life.

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Umbundu

Umbundu, or South Mbundu (autonym úmbúndú), one of many Bantu languages, is the most widely-spoken autochthonous language of Angola.

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See also

Provinces of Angola

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benguela_Province

Also known as Benguela (province), Governor of Benguela Province.

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