Angola is the country in Africa. The capital city is Luanda. Angola is situated in the south of the continent.

Republic of Angola
Flag Coat of arms
Official flag Official Coat of Arms

National information
National motto: Virtus Unita Fortior
(Latin: Unity Provides Strength)
National anthem: Angola Avante!
(Portuguese: Forward Angola!)

About the people
Official languages: Portuguese
Population:
(# of people)
  • Total: 10,978,552 (estimated)
    (ranked #72)
  • Density: 8.6 per km²

Geography / Places
country map
country map
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Capital city: Luanda
Largest city: Luanda
Area
  • Total: 1,246,700
    (ranked #22)
  • Water: n/a km² (n/a%)

Politics / Government
Established: Independence from Portugal
on November 11, 1975
Leaders: President José Eduardo dos Santos
Prime Minister Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos

Economy / Money
Currency:
(Name of money)
Kwanza

International information
Time zone: +01:00
Telephone dialing code: 244
Internet domain: .AO
Countries and territories of Africa

Independent: Algeria | Angola | Benin | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Cameroon | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | Comoros | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Republic of the Congo | Côte d'Ivoire | Djibouti | Egypt | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Gabon | The Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Kenya | Lesotho | Liberia | Libya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mali | Mauritania | Mauritius | Morocco | Mozambique | Namibia | Niger | Nigeria | Rwanda | São Tomé and Príncipe | Senegal | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Somalia | Somaliland | South Africa | Sudan | Swaziland | Tanzania | Togo | Tunisia | Uganda | Western Sahara | Zambia | Zimbabwe

Governed by other countries: Canary Islands | Ceuta and Melilla | Madeira Islands | Mayotte | Réunion | Saint Helena and dependencies

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