Place:Sumbe
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Sumbe Novo Redondo | |
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Municipality | |
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  Sumbe | |
| Coordinates: [ ⚑ ] : 11°12′19″S 13°50′30″E / 11.20528°S 13.84167°E | |
| Country |  Angola |
| Province | Cuanza Sul |
| Area | |
| • Land | 4,638 km2 (1,791 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Municipality | 279,968 |
| • Density | 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 205,832 |
| Climate | BSh |
Sumbe, formerly Novo Redondo, is a city located in west central Angola. It is the administrative capital of Cuanza Sul Province. In 2014 its population was 279,968.[1]
Geography
Sumbe municipality stretches, North until the Queve river, West until the Balombo river, West limited by the Atlantic Ocean and East to the Conda Municipality.
Climate
The city has a dry tropical climate. The hottest temperatures are from January to April, and the coldest months are July and August.
Transportation
Air transportation is serviced by Angola Air Services, SAL, and Inter Transit.[5]
See also
- List of lighthouses in Angola
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Cuanza Sul". https://www.ine.gov.ao/images/Censo_2014/Publicacao-Cuanza_Sul_FINAL.pdf.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ Citypopulation.de Population of the major cities in Angola
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Angola". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. http://www.ibiblio.org/lighthouse/ago.htm.
- ↑ Template:Cite ngall
- ↑ "Welcome to Kwanza Sul". Welcome to Angola. http://www.welcometoangola.co.ao/?it=province_more&co=344&tp=25&LG=2.
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