Chitato

Chitato is a municipality of the province of Lunda Norte, in . The population is 195,136. The municipality consists of the communes Luachimo and . It is served by .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 195,000 residents
  • Description: municipality of Angola
  • Also known as: “Dundo”, “Luachimo”, “Portugalia”, and “Portugália”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chitato Airport and Luachimo Hydropower Plant.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving , Angola. The runway is 3 kilometres northwest of the city. The Chitato and Dundo non-directional beacons are located south of the field.

Industrial building
The Luachimo Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant near Luachimo in northeast , close to the border with the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Chitato.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dundo.

Town
, or Dundo-Chitato, is a former mining town, with a population of 240,410, now a city and the provincial capital of in . Established in the early part of the 20th century as a planned diamond mining community, has continued to grow, has its and is now being superseded by a new city, New . is situated 4½ km south of Chitato.

Chitato

Latitude
-7.34469° or 7° 20′ 41″ south
Longitude
20.82008° or 20° 49′ 12″ east
Population
195,000
Elevation
724 metres (2,375 feet)
Open location code
6G42MR4C+42
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9709477031
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
145777
Wiki­data ID
Q1620718
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Satellite Map

Discover Chitato from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Zulu—“Chitato” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Chitato”
  • Cebuano: “Município Chitato”
  • Chinese: “希塔托”
  • Dutch: “Chitato”
  • French: “Chitato”
  • Fulah: “Chitato”
  • German: “Chitato”
  • Greek: “Ντούντο”
  • Italian: “Chitato”
  • Latin: “Sitato”
  • Persian: “چیتاتو”
  • Polish: “Chitato”
  • Portuguese: “Chitato”
  • Portuguese: “Tchitato”
  • Spanish: “Chitato”
  • Spanish: “Tchitato”
  • Swedish: “Município Chitato”
  • Urdu: “چیٹاٹو”
  • Uzbek: “Chitato”
  • Zulu: “Chitato”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include clinic Sagrada Esperança and Dundo Museum.

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