Negage

Negage
Municipality and town
Negage

Location in Angola

Coordinates: 07°46′S 015°16′E / 7.767°S 15.267°E / -7.767; 15.267Coordinates: 07°46′S 015°16′E / 7.767°S 15.267°E / -7.767; 15.267
Country  Angola
Province Uíge Province
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Negage is a town and municipality (município) of the Uíge province in Angola.[1][2] It is served by Negage Airport.

The city is crossed by the Cauã River. The soil is arable and the area is noted for coffee production. It has a mission of Capuchin priests, a church dating from the 1970s, and two soccer fields located in the neighborhood of Capopa. It has a hospital and clinic space for more than 40 beds, and provided housing for clinicians, doctors and nurses within the hospital perimeter.

References

  1. "City councils (municípios) 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.


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