Cambambe
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| Cambambe | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Cambambe | |
| Coordinates: 09°45′31″S 14°30′44″E / 9.75861°S 14.51222°ECoordinates: 09°45′31″S 14°30′44″E / 9.75861°S 14.51222°E | |
| Country |
 Angola |
| Province | Cuanza Norte |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Cambambe is a town and municipality in Cuanza Norte Province in Angola.[1][2] It is the site of a hydroelectric dam on the Cuanza River. Cambambe also contains ruins from the 17th-century Portuguese settlement of the area, including the Igreja da Nossa Senhora do Rosário and the Fortress of Kambambe.
References
- ↑ "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
- ↑ "Reference Center: Provinces". Angolan Embassy in the United States. Archived from the original on 11 February 2006.
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