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Luanda

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Luanda , city (1995 est. pop. 3,000,000), capital of Angola, a port on the Atlantic Ocean. It is Angola's largest city, its chief port, and its administrative center. Manufactures include processed foods, beverages, textiles, cement and other construction materials, plastic products, metalware, cigarettes, and shoes. Petroleum, found nearby, is refined in the city. Luanda has a natural harbor, with a fine port. The chief exports are coffee, cotton, sugar, diamonds, iron, and salt. Founded in 1575 by the Portuguese as São Paulo de Luanda, the city has been the administrative center of Angola... Read more
Luanda
Luanda, Angola São Paulo de Luanda Founded in 1576 as ‘St Paul of Luanda’ by Paulo Dias de Novães who claimed it as a Portuguese dependency. From 1589 it was the capital of the Portuguese colony and became the capital of Angola... Read more
Luanda
Luanda • adder , bladder, khaddar, ladder, madder • Esmeralda , Valda •scaffolder • lambda •...Baganda, Banda, brander, candour ( US candor), coriander, dander, expander, gander, germander, goosander, jacaranda, Leander, Luanda, Lysander, meander, memoranda, Menander, Miranda, ... Read more

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