Country Angola Time zone WAT (UTC+1) Population 32,203 (2010) Province Cuando Cubango Province | Elevation 1,354 m (4,442 ft) Climate Cwa Local time Sunday 2:48 AM Number of airports 1 | |
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Weather 17°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 88% Humidity |
Menongue is a town, municipality and the capital of Cuando Cubango Province in Angola. It is one of the four municipalities in Angola whose inhabitants are predominantly Mbunda.
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Map of Menongue, Angola
Menongue is the current terminus of the Moçâmedes Railway, from Namibe, and also home of the small Menongue Airport.
History
During the colonial period, the town was called Serpa Pinto, in honour of the namesake Portuguese explorer.
References
Menongue Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA