Quilamba Quiaxi

Municipality in Luanda Province, Angola From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Quilamba Quiaxi, also spelled as Kilamba Kiaxi, is a city and one of nine municipalities that make up the province of Luanda in Angola.[2] In the Kimbundu language the name means Land (Kiaxi) of Kilamba.

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Quilamba Quiaxi
Municipality
Sunset over a street in Quilamba Quiaxi
Sunset over a street in Quilamba Quiaxi
Quilamba Quiaxi is located in Angola
Quilamba Quiaxi
Quilamba Quiaxi
Coordinates: 8°50′55″S 13°16′30″E
CountryAngola
ProvinceLuanda
Area
  Total
51.2 km2 (19.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
1,120,781
  Density21,900/km2 (56,700/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+1:00 (WAT)
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According to the population census of 2024, prepared by the National Institute of Statistics, it has a population of approximately 1,120,781 inhabitants and a territorial area of 51.5 km2.[3][1]

Geography

It is limited to the west with the urban district of Maianga, to the north with the urban district of Rangel and the municipality of Cazenga, to the east the municipality of Viana and to the south with the municipality of Talatona. It is only the commune, which is subdivided into the urban districts of Golfe, Golfe II, Palanca, Vila Estoril and Sapú.

In 2011, due to administrative reform, it was classified as Luanda's urban district, but in 2016 it regained the status of municipality.

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