Cuangar
Cuangar is a municipality of the province of Cubango in Angola. It covers 18,917 km2 and has about 22,000 inhabitants. It is bounded to the north by the municipality of Nancova, to the northeast by the municipality of Mavengue, to the east by the municipality of Calai, to the south by the Republic of Namibia, and to the west by the municipality of Savate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 28,500 residents
- Description: municipality of Cuando Cubango, Angola
- Also known as: “Cuangar Municipality”, “Cuangar, Angola”, “Cuangar, Cuando Cubango”, and “Kwangar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nkurenkuru.
Nkurenkuru
Town
Nkurenkuru is a town on the south-western banks of the Kavango River. It is the capital of the Kavango West Region of northern Namibia, located 140 kilometres west of Rundu. Nkurenkuru is situated 2½ km southwest of Cuangar.
Cuangar
- Categories: municipality of Angola, border city, and locality
- Location: Cuando Cobango Province, Angola, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-17.60977° or 17° 36′ 35″ southLongitude
18.62233° or 18° 37′ 20″ eastPopulation
28,500Elevation
1,094 metres (3,589 feet)Open location code
5FJW9JRC+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2355277688OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3349245Wikidata ID
Q203050
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Cuangar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سونجار”
- Catalan: “Cuangar”
- Cebuano: “Município Cuangar”
- Chinese: “寬加爾”
- Dagbani: “Cuangar”
- Dutch: “Cuangar”
- French: “Cuangar”
- German: “Cuangar”
- Italian: “Cuangar”
- Malay: “Cuangar”
- Persian: “کوانگر، آنگولا”
- Persian: “کوانگر”
- Polish: “Cuangar”
- Portuguese: “Cuangar (Cuando Cubango)”
- Portuguese: “Cuangar”
- Russian: “Куангар”
- South Azerbaijani: “کوانقر، آنقولا”
- South Azerbaijani: “کوانقر”
- Spanish: “Cuangar”
- Swahili: “Cuangar”
- Swedish: “Município Cuangar”
- Uzbek: “Cuangar”
- Welsh: “Cuangar”
- Zulu: “Cuangar”
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Notable Places Nearby
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