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Country
  
Climate
  
Cwb

Local time
  
Thursday 10:08 PM

Province
  
Time zone
  
WAT (UTC+1)

Area
  
10,316 km²

Population
  
234,791 (2015)

Number of airports
  
1

Andulo

Weather
  
16°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 82% Humidity

Andulo is a town and municipality in Bié Province in Angola. The municipality covers an area of 10,316 square kilometres (3,983 sq mi), with about 319,000 inhabitants. It is bordered to the north by the municipality of Mussende, to the east by the municipalities of Luquembo and Nharea, to the south by the municipalities of Cunhinga, Mungo and Bailundo and west by the municipalities of Cela and Quibala.

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Map of Andulo, Angola

History

Andulo was promoted to the category of town on July 3rd 1971 and on this date an annual festival is held to celebrate the event.

2008 incident

In September 2008, Islamic extremists rioted in the city, attacking the property of Christians and murdering the young daughter of a deacon.

References

Andulo Wikipedia


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