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The flag of Angola features two equal horizontal bands of red and black, with a yellow emblem at its centre. This emblem consists of a five-pointed star within the hoist-side facing half of a cogwheel that is crossed on its lower end by a machete.

Angola

Republic of Angola

Middle AfricaAOAGO

Population

32.87M

Capital

Luanda

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name: Angola
Official Name: Republic of Angola
Region: Middle Africa
Population: 32.87M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code: AO
Alpha-3 Code: AGO
Olympic Code: 24
Area: 1,246,700 km²

Time Zones

UTC+01:00

Languages

Portuguese

Continents

Africa

Currencies

Kz - Angolan kwanza (AOA)

International Associations

Association information not available

Bordering Countries

Republic of the Congo DR Congo Zambia Namibia

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 13.23°, -8.82°

Angola is located in , specifically in the Middle Africa region. It shares borders with 4 countries.

About Angola

The capital city, Luanda, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The language spoken include Portuguese.

Geographic Facts

Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.