Bengo Province

Bengo
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Bengo, province of Angola
Bengo, province of Angola
CountryAngola
CapitalCaxito
Government
 • GovernorMara Baptista Quiosa
 • Vice-Governor for the Political, Economic and Social SectorAntónio Martins
 • Vice-Governor for Technical Services and InfrastructuresDomingos Guilherme
Area
 • Total31,371 km2 (12,112 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 Census)[1]
 • Total356,641
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeAO-BGO
HDI (2018)0.565[2]
medium · 6th
Websitewww.bengo.gov.ao

8°47′S 13°59′E / 8.783°S 13.983°E / -8.783; 13.983

A boat on a beach of Bengo

Bengo is a province of Angola. Its capital is Caxito. It has an area of 31,371 square kilometres, and its population as of the 2014 Census was 356,641.[1] The province was created in 1980 by dividing the original province of Luanda into Bengo and a new smaller province of Luanda.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Bengo" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Law_29-11 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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