Place:Benguela, Angola

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NameBenguela
Alt namesBenguela provincesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeProvince
Coordinates12.75°S 14.5°E
Located inAngola
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Balombo
Baía Farta
Benguela ( 1617 - )
Caimbambo
Capala
Catumbela
Chicuma
Chila
Covelo
Cubal
Cuio
Dombe Grande
Ebanga
Ganda
Lobito ( 1843 - )
Mamué
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Benguela is a province of Angola, situated in the west of the country. It lies on the Atlantic Ocean, and borders the provinces of Cuanza Sul, Namibe, Huila, and Huambo. The province has an area of and its capital is Benguela. According to the 2014 census, there were 2,231,385 inhabitants in the province. The current governor of Benguela is Isaac dos Anjos.

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