Cangandala

Cangandala
Municipality
Country  Angola
Province Malanje
Area
  Total 6,961 km2 (2,688 sq mi)
Population
  Estimate (2006) 32,236
  Density 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Cangandala (or Kangandala) is a município (municipality) in the province of Malanje (Malange) in Angola.[1][2][3] It covers an area of 6,961 square kilometres (2,688 sq mi) and its estimated population as of 2006 is 32,236 inhabitants.[4]

Quirima is bordered to the north by the municipalities of Mucari and Malanje (Malange), to the east by the municipality of Cambundi-Catembo, to the south by the municipality of Luquembo, and to the west by the municipality of Mussende.

The municipality contains the comunas (communes) of Cangandala, Caribo, Culamagia and Mbembo.

References

  1. "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved 9 Apr 2009.
  2. "Reference Center: Provinces". Angolan Embassy in the United States. Archived from the original on 11 Feb 2006. Retrieved 27 Feb 2010.
  3. "Malange: Municípios" (in Portuguese). Info-Angola. Retrieved 27 Feb 2010.
  4. "Angola Statistics: Malange". GeoHive. Retrieved 27 Feb 2010. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística, Angola. Instituto Nacional de Segurança Social, Angola

Coordinates: 9°47′S 16°26′E / 9.783°S 16.433°E / -9.783; 16.433

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