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Belas, Luanda

Belas is a city and one of the nine municipalities that make up the province of Luanda, as per the new administrative division of the province (the others being, Luanda, Cazenga, Cacuaco, Viana, Icolo e Bengo and Quiçama).

Belas was created by an administrative reform voted by the Angolan parliament on March 31, 2011. The administrative center is neighborhood Quilamba and the municipality administrator is Mrs. Joana Antónia Quintas.

Geography

The municipality of Belas has an area of 1,046 km (404 sq mi).

Demography

The municipality has a population of 1,271,854 (2019) with a population density of 1,216/km.

Administrative Division

Commune Area Pop Neighb Vil
Benfica 361km 274,742 23 6
Camama 146km 631,741 28
Futungo de Belas 20.7km 70,157 12
Ilha do Mussulo 41.3km 7,798 7
Barra do Cuanza 382km 5,779 6
Quilamba 30.5km 56,183
Ramiros 85.9km 28,708 6

See also

References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Angola". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  2. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 113: The West Coasts of Europe and Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Azovskoye More (Sea of Azov) (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
  3. ^ "Criado município de Belas em Luanda" [Municipio Belas created in Luanda]. Angop (in Portuguese). Luanda, Angola. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  4. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces and municipalities of Angola

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