Nambuangongo

Nambuangongo is a town and municipality in Bengo Province in Angola.[2]

Nambuangongo
Municipality and town
Nambuangongo is located in Angola
Nambuangongo
Nambuangongo
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 8°1′S 14°12′E
Country Angola
ProvinceBengo Province
Population
 (2014 Census)[1]
  Total60,883
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

History

During the Portuguese Colonial War the National Liberation Front of Angola set itself up in the "Kingdom of Nambuangongo". the town was then fought over in Operation Viriato

References

  1. "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Bengo" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved April 6, 2009.

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera%C3%A7%C3%A3o_Viriato


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