Chinguar

Chinguar is a town and municipality in Bié Province in Angola.[3] The municipality had a population of 167,396 in 2022.[4]

Chinguar
Municipality and town
Chinguar is located in Angola
Chinguar
Chinguar
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 12°33′S 16°20′E
Country Angola
ProvinceBié Province
Area
 • Municipality and town1,112 sq mi (2,879 km2)
Population
 (2014 Census)[1]
 • Municipality and town129,370
 • Density120/sq mi (45/km2)
 • Urban
[2]
26,811
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
ClimateCwb

Chinguar Municipality is divided into three communes, Chinguar, Kangote and Kutato.[5]

Transport

Chinguar lies on the central (Benguela) railway of Angola.

See also
  • Railway stations in Angola

References
  1. "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Bié". Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. Citypopulation.de Population of cities & urban localities in Angola
  3. "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved April 7, 2009.
  4. "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Bié" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  5. "Chinguar". ikiMap. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.


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