Moxico (province)
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Moxico is a province of the African nation of Angola. It has an area of 223,023 km² and a population of approximately 230,000. Luena is the capital of the province.
Moxico is best known as the birthplace of UNITA rebel leader Jonas Savimbi. Moxico later served as one Savimbi's main bases of operations during the Angolan Civil War.
Moxico is also home to Cameia National Park in the Cameia municipality.
Municipalities of Moxico include:
- Alto Zambeze
- Bundas
- Camanongue
- Cameia
- Léua
- Luau
- Luacano
- Luchazes
- Moxico (municipality)
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Provinces of Angola | |
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Bengo | Benguela | Bié | Cabinda | Cuando Cubango | Cuanza Norte | Cuanza Sul | Cunene | Huambo | Huíla | Luanda | Lunda Norte | Lunda Sul | Malanje | Moxico | Namibe | Uíge | Zaire |