Ganda is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.[3] The municipality had a population of 235,486 in 2014.[1]
Ganda | |
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Municipality and town | |
![]() ![]() Ganda Location in Angola | |
Coordinates: 13°01′S 14°38′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Benguela Province |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 1,860 sq mi (4,817 km2) |
Population (2014 Census)[1] | |
• Municipality and town | 235,486 |
• Density | 130/sq mi (49/km2) |
• Urban | 65,000 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Climate | Aw |
During the colonial period, the town was called Vila Mariano Machado having been promoted to such category on June 24, 1969.[4]
It lies on the central line of Angolan Railways where there is a junction.
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Bengo Province |
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Benguela Province | |
Bié Province | |
Cabinda Province | |
Cuando Cubango Province | |
Cuanza Norte Province | |
Cuanza Sul Province | |
Cunene Province | |
Huambo Province | |
Huíla Province | |
Luanda Province |
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Lunda Norte Province | |
Lunda Sul Province | |
Malanje Province | |
Moxico Province |
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Namibe Province | |
Uíge Province | |
Zaire Province |
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Capital: Benguela | |
Benguela |
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Baía Farta |
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Balombo |
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Bocoio | |
Caimbambo |
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Catumbela | |
Chongorói |
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Cubal |
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Ganda | |
Lobito |
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