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Benguela - Angola

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  1. Benguela
  2. Cabinda
  3. Huambo
  4. Lobito
  5. Luanda
  6. Lubango
  7. Namibe
  8. Saurimo


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Benguela, Angola


Benguela is a port in western Angola, south of Luanda. In 1983 it had a population of 155,000. It was founded in 1617 by the Portuguese. It is a terminus of the railway that runs from Beira in Mozambique through the Copper Belt of Zambia and Zimbabwe.

It is the capital city of Benguela Province.





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