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Luau (Angola)
18 August 2006 - 13:26
Luau is a border town in Eastern Angola close to the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is the terminal for the Benguela railway proper with further rail connection to the DRC. When the Benguela railway was fully operative, train with the mineral riches from the [...]
Benguela
21 November 2006 - 19:00
This article is about the city of Benguela. For the Province of Benguela, see Benguela (province) Benguela (São Felipe de Benguela, formerly spelt Benguella) is a port in western Angola, south of Luanda, and capital of Benguela Province. It lies on a bay of the [...]
Benguela (province)
10 September 2006 - 08:44
Benguela is a province of Angola. Its capital is Benguela and it has an area of 31,788 km² and a population of approximately 600,000. According to 1988 US government statistics, the population had 297,700 urban inhabitants and 308,800 rural inhabitants, with [...]
Lobito
11 November 2006 - 01:09
Lobito is a city and a municipality of the province of Benguela, in Angola. It dates from 1905 and owes its existence to the bay of the same name having been chosen as the sea terminus of a railway to the far interior, passing through Lua to Katanga. The city [...]
History of Angola
8 November 2006 - 03:45
Contents 1 Early history 2 The Establishment of the Portuguese Colony 3 The Imbangala Period 4 The War with Njinga 5 The Dutch Occupation 6 The Restoration of Portuguese Authority 7 The Colony of Benguela 8 The Eighteenth Century 9 Angola and the Scramble for [...]
Secil Maritima
13 October 2006 - 02:28
Secil Marítima, a flagship in Angolan shipping, operates the terminals at Lobito, Luanda and Namibe ports. The company has increased its shipping activities since the signing of the country’s peace treaty in 2002, and is now a leader in freight forwarding. The [...]
Transcontinental railroad
24 November 2006 - 01:21
A transcontinental railroad is a railway that crosses a continent, typically from "sea to sea". Terminals are at or connected to different oceans. Because Europe is criss-crossed by railroads, railroads within Europe are usually not considered transcontinental, [...]
Economy of Angola
25 November 2006 - 14:49
Economy of Angola Currency Kwanza (AOA) Fiscal year Calendar year Trade organisations AU, WTO Statistics [1] GDP ranking 106th (2004) [2] GDP $23.17 billion (2004) GDP growth 11.7% (2004) GDP per capita $2,100 (2004) GDP by sector agriculture [...]
Luau (municipality)
1 September 2006 - 08:35
Luau is a municipality in Angola in the province of Moxico on the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Until independence, the town was called "Teixeira de Sousa" .The town once had a population of nearly 90,000 due to its creation as a stopping point [...]
Transport in Angola
26 October 2006 - 00:57
Transport in Angola comprises: Contents 1 Railways 1.1 Railway links to adjacent countries 1.2 Maps 1.3 Towns served by rail 1.3.1 North line 1.3.2 Middle line 1.3.3 Central line 1.3.4 South Line 2 Highways 3 Waterways 4 Pipelines 5 Ports and harbors [...]
SS Windhuk
4 November 2006 - 23:18
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. You can help Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. The SS Windhuk was completed at the Blohm & Voss Shipyard in Hamburg, Germany in 1936. She was originally a combination passenger-cargo [...]
Namibe
6 November 2006 - 08:49
Mossâmedes can also be a small city in the state of Goiás, Brazil. For that article see Mossâmedes Namibe (pre-1985: Moçâmedes) is the capital city of Namibe Province in Angola. Namibe is located in southwestern Angola and was founded in 1840. It is one of [...]
José Águas
16 September 2006 - 22:43
José Pinto Carvalho dos Santos Águas (pron. IPA: [ʒu'zɛ 'agwɐʃ]) (9 November 1930 – 2003) was a Portuguese footballer born in Lobito, Angola, from a white colonial family. He started his footballing career in a local team, Lusitano do Lobito, before moving [...]
Geography of Angola
18 August 2006 - 00:14
Map of Angola Satellite image of Angola, generated from raster graphics data supplied by The Map Library Angola is located on the South Atlantic Coast of West Africa between Namibia and the Republic of the Congo. It also is bordered by the Democratic Republic [...]
List of cities and towns in Angola
11 November 2006 - 01:26
Map of Angola This is a list of cities and towns in Angola. Ambriz Bibala Benguela Caála Cabinda Caluquembe Camacupa Caxito Chibia Chissamba Cuchi Cuima Dondo Gabela Ganda Gunza Huambo Jamba Kuito Lubango Lobito Luacana Luanda (capital) Luau Luena Malanje M'banza-Kongo [...]
Benguela railway
2 November 2006 - 16:56
The Benguela railway is operated by the Caminho de Ferro de Benguela (CFB) that connects the Atlantic port of Lobito, Angola, to the eastern bordertown of Luau. Contents 1 Operation 2 History 3 Main Stations 4 Accident 5 See also 6 External links Operation [...]
Municipalities of Angola
14 October 2006 - 23:00
Municipalities of Angola The Provinces of Angola are divided into 157 municipalities (municípios). Contents 1 Bengo Province 2 Benguela Province 3 Bié Province 4 Cabinda Province 5 Cuando Cubango Province 6 Cuanza Norte Province 7 Cuanza Sul Province 8 Cunene [...]
João Carqueijeiro
10 November 2006 - 17:37
João Carqueijeiro João Carqueijeiro on the International Symposium of Ceramics of Alcobaça (Portugal), July 1987 Birth name João Edmundo Lemos Carqueijeiro Born 25th February 1954, Lobito (Angola) Occupation Plastic artist Present city Porto (Portugal) [...]