Provinces of Angola

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Map of the twenty-one provinces of Angola

Angola is divided into twenty-one provinces, known in Portuguese as províncias. On 14 August 2024, Angola's National Assembly approved a law to create three new provinces:

This law went into effect with its publication in the official gazette of Angola on 5 September 2024,[1] and are expected to become operational in 2025.[2] The current provinces are tabulated below:

Location Province Capital Area (km2) [3] Population
(2014 Census)[4]
Population density (per km2 in 2014) Region
File:Bengo in Angola (2024).svg Bengo Caxito 31,371 356,641 11.4 Greater Luanda
File:Benguela in Angola (2024).svg Benguela Benguela 31,788 2,231,385 70.2 Central
File:Bié in Angola (2024).svg Bié Cuíto 70,314 1,455,255 20.7 Central
File:Cabinda in Angola (2024).svg Cabinda Cabinda 7,270 716,076 98.5 North
File:Cuando in Angola (2024).svg Cuando Mavinga ? 98,419 ? East
File:Cubango in Angola (2024).svg Cubango Menongue ? 435,583 ? East
File:Cuanza Norte in Angola (2024).svg Cuanza Norte N'dalatando 24,190 443,386 18.3 Greater Luanda
File:Cuanza Sul in Angola (2024).svg Cuanza Sul Sumbe 55,660 1,881,873 33.8 Central
File:Cunene in Angola (2024).svg Cunene Ondjiva 89,342 990,087 11.1 South West
File:Huambo in Angola (2024).svg Huambo Huambo 34,274 2,019,555 58.9 Central
File:Huila in Angola (2024).svg Huíla Lubango 75,002 2,497,422 33.3 South West
File:Icolo e Bengo in Angola (2024).svg Icolo e Bengo Catete ? ? ? Greater Luanda
File:Luanda in Angola (2024).svg Luanda Luanda 18,283 6,945,386 379.9 Greater Luanda
File:Lunda Norte in Angola (2024).svg Lunda Norte Dundo 102,783 862,566 8.4 East
File:Lunda Sul in Angola (2024).svg Lunda Sul Saurimo 45,649 537,587 11.8 East
File:Malanje in Angola (2024).svg Malanje Malanje 97,602 986,363 10.1 North
File:Moxico in Angola (2024).svg Moxico Luena 223,023 758,568 3.4 East
File:Moxico Leste in Angola (2024).svg Moxico Leste Cazombo 73,141 318,582 ? East
File:Namibe in Angola (2024).svg Namibe Moçâmedes 58,137 495,326 8.5 South West
File:Uíge in Angola (2024).svg Uíge Uíge 58,698 1,483,118 25.3 North
File:Zaire in Angola (2024).svg Zaire M'banza-Kongo 40,130 594,428 14.8 North

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