Quirima | |
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Quirima
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Angola |
Province | Malanje |
Area | |
• Total | 10,077 km2 (3,890.8 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Estimate (2006) | 36,349 |
• Density | 3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Quirima (or Kirima) is a município (municipality) in the province of Malanje (Malange) in Angola.[1][2][3] It covers an area of 10,077 square kilometres (3,891 sq mi) and its estimated population as of 2006 is 36,349 inhabitants.[4]
Quirima is bordered to the north by the municipality of Cambundi-Catembo, to the east by the municipality of Cacolo, to the south by the municipality of Cuemba, and to the west by the municipality of Luquembo.
The municipality contains the comunas (communes) of Quirima and Sauter.