Chinguar
Municipality and town in Bié Province, Angola
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Chinguar is a town and municipality in Bié Province in Angola.[3] The municipality had a population of 167,396 in 2022.[4][5]
Chinguar | |
|---|---|
Municipality and town | |
  Chinguar Location in Angola | |
| Coordinates: 12°33′S 16°20′E | |
| Country |  Angola |
| Province | Bié Province |
| Area | |
| 1,112 sq mi (2,879 km2) | |
| Population (2014 Census (Urban) 2022 (Municipality))[1] | |
| 167,396 | |
| • Density | 150.6/sq mi (58.14/km2) |
| • Urban | 26,811 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Climate | Cwb |
Chinguar Municipality is divided into three communes, Chinguar, Kangote and Kutato.[6]
Transport
Chinguar lies on the central (Benguela) railway of Angola.
