Menongue

Menongue
Municipality and town
Menongue

Location in Angola

Coordinates: 14°39′20″S 17°41′03″E / 14.65556°S 17.68417°E / -14.65556; 17.68417
Country  Angola
Province Cuando Cubango Province
Elevation 1,354 m (4,442 ft)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 32,203
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
Climate Cwa

Menongue is a town, municipality and the capital of Cuando Cubango Province in Angola.[2] It is one of the four municipalities in Angola whose inhabitants are predominantly Mbunda.

Menongue is the current terminus of the Moçâmedes Railway, from Namibe,[1] and also home of the small Menongue Airport.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Menongue". Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
  2. "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved April 7, 2009.
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