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City in Luanda, Angola
Cazenga
City
Flag of CazengaFlag
CountryAngola
ProvinceLuanda
MunicipalityCazenga
EstablishedJanuary 9, 1946
Area
 • Total37 km (14 sq mi)
Population
 • Total892,401
 • Estimate 1,045,722

Cazenga is a city and the most densely populated of the nine municipalities that make up the province of Luanda, Angola. It has a population of 892,401 (2014 census), with an estimated 1,045,722 in 2019, covering an area of 37 km.

Administrative divisions

The municipality of Cazenga is made up of three communes:

Transportation

Cazenga is the site of the workshops for the Luanda Railway.

Utilities

In a 1974 article American political scientist Gerald J. Bender wrote: "Another account of the sale of water to Africans can be found in the Luandan newspaper, Província de Angola. The article reported that water is sold in the slum of Cazenga at an average price of 2.5 escudos (about ten American cents) for five gallons. (The legal minimum daily wage for the district of Luanda in July 1974 was 25 escudos - about one American dollar-per day.)

See also

References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of provinces and municipalities in Angola
  2. "Angola: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e da Habitação – 2014 Província de Luanda" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  4. Whites in Angola on the Eve of Independence: The Politics of Numbers Africa Today, vol. 21, no. 4 (Autumn, 1974), pp. 23-37.
  5. A Província de Angola

08°49′17″S 13°17′28″E / 8.82139°S 13.29111°E / -8.82139; 13.29111

Municipality of Cazenga
Cazenga
Tala Hady
Hoji Ya Henda
Luanda Province
Luanda Municipality
Ingombota
Maianga
Rangel
Samba
Sambizanga
Angola Quiluanje
Belas
Cazenga
Viana
Cacuaco
Ícolo e Bengo
Quiçama
Talatona
Quilamba Quiaxi
Municipalities of Angola
Bengo Province
Benguela Province
Bié Province
Cabinda Province
Cuando Cubango Province
Cuanza Norte Province
Cuanza Sul Province
Cunene Province
Huambo Province
Huíla Province
Luanda Province
Lunda Norte Province
Lunda Sul Province
Malanje Province
Moxico Province
Namibe Province
Uíge Province
Zaire Province


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