Province of Bengo
 
    Capital:
    Caxito
    Area:
    33.016 sq. Km
    Population:
    300,000
    City Councils:
    5: Dande, Ambriz, Icolo and Bengo, Muxima, Nambuangongo
    Climate:
    dry, tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     cotton, cassava, palms, citrus, bananas
    minerals:     sulfur, rock salt, phosphates, quartz
    Others:     fishing.

  Province of Benguela
 
    Capital:
    Benguela
    Area:
    39,826.83 sq. Km
    Population:
    300,000
    City Councils:
    9: Including: Benguela, Lobito, Cubal and Catumbela
    Climate:
    Tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     Coffee
    minerals:     
    Others:     fishing.

  Province of Bie
 
    Capital:
    Kuito
    Area:
    70.314
    Population:
    790,000
    City Councils:
    9: Kuito, Andulo, Nharea, Cuemba, Cunhinga, Catabola, Camacupa, Chinguar, Chitembo
    Climate:
    tropical; high altitude
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     citrus, rice, beans, corn, sisal, bananas, coffee
    minerals:     kaolin, iron, manganese.
    Others:     

  Province of Cabinda
 
    Capital:
    Cabinda
    Area:
    7.270 sq. Km
    Population:
    100,000
    City Councils:
    4 - Cabinda, Cacongo, Buco-Zau, Belize
    Climate:
    equatorial
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     coffee, cocoa, palms, cassava, corn
    minerals:     petroleum, phosphates, uranium, gold, potassium
    Others:     precious woods.

  Province of Cunene
 
    Capital:
    Ondijiva
    Area:
    87.342 sq. Km
    Population:
    200,000
    City Councils:
    6: Cuanhama, Ombadja, Cuvelai, Curoca, Cahama, Namacunde
    Climate:
    dry; tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     corn, massango, massambala, beans
    minerals:     iron, copper
    Others:     fishing.

  Province of Huambo
 
    Capital:
    Huambo
    Area:
    34.270 sq. Km
    Population:
    1,000,000
    City Councils:
    11: Huambo, Londuimbale, Bailundo, Mungo, Tchindjenje, Ucuma, Ekunha, Tchicala-Tcholoanga,
    Catchiungo. Longonjo, Caala
    Climate:
    tropical; high altitude
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     corn, beans, potatoes, sweet potatoes, wheat, citrus, cassava, rice
    minerals:     iron, tungsten, barium monoxide, gold, magnesium, uranium.
    Others:     

  Province of Huila
 
    Capital:
    Lubango
    Area:
    79,022 sq. Km
    Population:
    1,062,000
    City Councils:
    14: Including: Lubango, Caluquembe, Caconda, Matala, Chibia, Chicomba, Jamba Quilengues,
    Kuvango, Cassinga, Capelongo, Chamutete, Chiange
    Climate:
    tropical; high altitude, semi-arid in lower altitude
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     cereals, beans, potatoes, fruit,
    minerals:     iron, black granite
    Others:     Timber    

  Province of Kuando-Kubango
 
    Capital:
    Menongue
    Area:
    199.049 sq. Km
    Population:
    140,000
    City Councils:
    9: Menonque, Cuito Cuanavale, Cuchi, Cuangar, Longa, Mavinga, Calai, Dirico, Rivungo
    Climate:
    tropical, high altitude; dry
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     massango, massambala, corn, cassava, beans.
    minerals:     
    Others:     

  Province of Kwanza Norte
 
    Capital:
    N'Dalantando
    Area:
    24.110 sq. Km
    Population:
    400,000
    City Councils:
    13: Cazengo, Lucala, Ambaca, Golungo Alto, Dembos, Bula Atumba, Canbambe, Quiculungo,
    Bolongongo, Banga, Samba Caju, Gonguembo, Pango Aluguem
    Climate:
    Tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     coffee, palms, sunflowers, rice, cotton, bananas, sugar cane, beans, cassava
    minerals:     iron, manganese, calcareous rock, copper
    Others:     

  Province of Kwanza Sul
 
    Capital:
    Sumbre
    Area:
    55.660 sq. Km
    Population:
    580,000
    City Councils:
    12: Sumbe, Porto Amboim, Quibala, Libolo, Mussende, Amboim, Ebo, Quilenda, Conda, Waku
    Kungo, Seles, Cassongue
    Climate:
    dry, tropical, high altitude
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     palms, cotton, sisal, coffee, bananas, pineapple, corn, rice, sunflower, citrus
    minerals:     quartz, barium monoxide, copper;
    Others:     fishing.

  Province of Luanda
 
    Capital:
    Luanda
    Area:
    2,417.78 sq. Km
    Population:
    est. 2 million
    City Councils:
    includes: Cazenga, Rangel, Cacuaco, Luanda, and Kilamba Kiaxe
    Climate:
    tropical; high altitude
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     corn, beans, peanuts, sweet potatoes, cassava,
    minerals:     petroleum
    Others:     fishing

  Province of Lunda Norte
 
    Capital:
    Lucapa
    Area:
    103.000 sq. Km
    Population:
    250,000
    City Councils:
    9: Tchitato, Cambulo, Chotato, Cuilo, Cuangula, Cuango, Lubalo, Capenda Camulemba, Xa
    Muteba
    Climate:
    tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     rice, cassava, corn, palms
    minerals:     diamonds.
    Others:     

  Province of Lunda Sul
 
    Capital:
    Saurimo
    Area:
    77.637 sq. Km
    Population:
    120,000
    City Councils:
    4: Saurimo, Dala, Muconda, Cacolo
    Climate:
    tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     rice, cassava, corn
    minerals:     diamonds, manganese, iron
    Others:     

  Province of Malange
 
    Capital:
    Malange
    Area:
    97.602 sq. Km
    Population:
    700,000
    City Councils:
    14: Massango, Marimba, Calandula, Caombo, Cunda-dia-baza, Caruzo, Cuaba Nzogo, Quela,
    Malage, Mucari, Cangandla, Cambundi-Catembo, Luquembo, Quirima
    Climate:
    Tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     cotton, cassava, peanuts, beans, corn, sunflower, rice, sisal
    minerals:     diamonds, copper
    Others:     

  Province of Moxico
 
    Capital:
    Luena
    Area:
    223.023 sq. Km
    Population:
    230,000
    City Councils:
    9: Moxico, Camanongue, Leua, Cameia, Luau, Lucano, Alto Zambeze, Luchazes, Bundas
    Climate:
    tropical; high altitude
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     rice, cassava, corn, peanuts, wood
    minerals:     coal, copper, manganese, iron
    Others:     fishing, poultry.

  Province of Namibe
 
    Capital:
    Namibe
    Area:
    57,091 sq. Km
    Population:
    220,000
    City Councils:
    includes Namibe, Bibala, Camacuio, Lucira, Tombwa, and Tambor
    Climate:
    tropical; high altitude; semi-arid and arid (desert) in lower areas
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     
    minerals:     marble, granite
    Others:     animal husbandry, fishing and hydroelectric power.

  Province of Uige
 
    Capital:
    Uige
    Area:
    58.698 sq. Km
    Population:
    500,000
    City Councils:
    15: Zombo, Quimbele, Damba, Mucaba, Macocola, Bembe, Songo, Buengas, Sanza Pombo,
    Ambuila, Uige,     Negage, Puri, Alto Cauale, Quitexe
    Climate:
    tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     coffee, beans, cassava, corn, peanuts, cotton, wood
    minerals:     copper, polimetalic of silver, cobalt, calcareous rocks.
    Others:     

  Province of Zaire
 
    Capital:
    M'Banza Kongo
    Area:
    40.130 sq. Km
    Population:
    47,000
    City Councils:
    6: M'Banza Kongo, Soyo, N'Zeto, Cuimba, Noqui, Tomboco
    Climate:
    tropical
    Main Products:
   
    Agriculture:     cassava, cotton, bananas, cocoa, corn, cashews, soybeans, coffee, peanuts
    minerals:     petroleum
    Others:     fishing
   
 
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