City Details: Luanda

A few alternate names for Luanda are: LAD, Loanda, Louanda, Louanta, Luand, Luanda, Luandae, Luando, Lwanda, Lúanda

Luanda is the capital and largest city of Angola. It is Angola's primary port, and its major industrial, cultural and urban centre. Located on Angola's northern Atlantic coast, Luanda is Angola's administrative centre, its chief seaport, and also the capital of the Luanda Province. Luanda and its metropolitan area is the most populous Portuguese-speaking capital city in the world and the most populous Lusophone city outside Brazil. In 2020 the population reached more than 8.3 million inhabitants.

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Luanda

General Information

  • Official Name: Angola
  • Common Name: Angola
  • Population: 2776168
  • Timezone: Africa/Luanda
  • Coordinates: -8.83682, 13.23432
  • Country Code: AGO
  • Continent: Africa

Closest Airports to Luanda

  • 1. Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD), distance from city center: 2.42 km
  • 2. Porto Amboim Airport (PBN), distance from city center: 217.55 km
  • 3. Uige Airport (UGO), distance from city center: 240.37 km

Location of Luanda

Angola Country Details

  • Country: Angola
  • Official Name: Republic of Angola
  • Capital: Luanda
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Middle Africa
  • Population: 32,866,268
  • Area: 1,246,700 km²
  • Languages: Portuguese
  • Currency: Angolan kwanza (Kz)
  • Timezones: UTC+01:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Congo
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Zambia
  • Namibia

Museums in Luanda, Angola

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Museu da Moeda

4 de Fevereiro Avenue 151, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8109° S, 13.2334° E

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Nossa Senhora da Muxima - Museu Nacional de Historia Natural

Gamal Abdel Nasser, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8154° S, 13.2385° E

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Museu Nacional de Antropologia

Avenida Lino Dias, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8136° S, 13.2278° E

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Palácio de Ferro

Major Kanhangulo, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8122° S, 13.2357° E

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Museu Nacional de História Militar

Avenida Agostinho Neto, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8092° S, 13.2234° E

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Museu de Ciência e Tecnologia

Rua Simão Masc, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8098° S, 13.2247° E

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Museu das Telecomunicações

Avenida Kandende, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8181° S, 13.2711° E

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Casa Museu Óscar Ribas

Comandante Eurico, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8153° S, 13.2444° E

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Museu de Geologia Facuan

4 de Fevereiro Avenue, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8090° S, 13.2374° E

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Museu da Força Aérea

Rua 21 de Janeiro, Luanda, Angola

Coordinates: 8.8487° S, 13.2281° E