Benfica

Benfica, Luanda is a commune of located in , the province of . It was originally set up by Portuguese Angola as an area for integration of peoples from throughout the Portuguese Empire.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 192,000 residents
  • Description: commune in Luanda, Angola
  • Also known as: “Bemfica”, “Benfica, Luanda”, “Cabolombo”, and “Gomes e Irmão”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Luanda International School.

School
is an international school in , . Established in October 1996 by five people interested in the creation of an English-medium international school in , it is supported by oil companies to benefit the families of their employees. is situated 4½ km northeast of Benfica.

Benfica

Latitude
-8.9443° or 8° 56′ 40″ south
Longitude
13.164° or 13° 9′ 50″ east
Population
192,000
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
6F3M3547+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 771144172
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2240937
Wiki­data ID
Q9654308
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Satellite Map

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

From Catalan to Uzbek—“Benfica” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Benfica”
  • Chinese: “本菲卡”
  • Malay: “Benfica, Angola”
  • Polish: “Benfica”
  • Portuguese: “Benfica (luanda)”
  • Portuguese: “Benfica”
  • Uzbek: “Benfica”

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