Longonjo

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Longonjo is a town and municipality in the province of Huambo, Angola.[1] The municipality had a population of 92,103 in 2014.[2]

Administrative divisions

The municipality is divided into four subdistricts or communes:

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Economy

Like most of Huambo province, the economy of Longonjo municipality is primarily agrarian, both farming and livestock raising; however Pensana's subsidiary Ozango Minerals has plans to open a rare earth mine there,[3][4] in the Longonjo carbonatite intrusion (Mount Chibilundo).[5][6]

There has been extensive deforestation due to the production of charcoal that supplies Angolan urban areas. This has produced additional pasture for cattle.[7]

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