Caála
Caála is a town and a municipality located 23 km west of the city of Huambo, in the namesake province in Angola. It was known as Vila Robert Williams while Angola was a Portuguese colony, after the railroad developer and mining magnate Sir Robert Williams.
- Type: Town with 130,000 residents
- Description: municipality and town in Huambo, Angola
- Also known as: “Caala”, “Cahala”, and “Roberto Williams”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Canhala Martyrs Stadium.
Canhala Martyrs Stadium
Stadium
Estádio Mártires da Canhala is a football stadium in Caála, Huambo, Angola. It is owned by C.R. Caála. The stadium underwent a major rehabilitation in 2012. and has an 11,000-seat capacity.
Caála
- Categories: municipality of Angola and locality
- Location: Huambo Province, Angola, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-12.8484° or 12° 50′ 54″ south
Longitude
15.5582° or 15° 33′ 30″ east
Population
130,000
Elevation
1,742 metres (5,715 feet)
Open location code
5FVQ5H25+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Zulu—“Caála” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կաալա”
- Belarusian: “Каала”
- Catalan: “Caála”
- Cebuano: “Município Caála”
- Chinese: “卡阿拉”
- Danish: “Caála”
- Dutch: “Caála”
- French: “Caála”
- French: “Kaála”
- Fulah: “Caála”
- German: “Caala”
- German: “Caála”
- German: “Vila Robert Williams”
- Greek: “Καάλα”
- Italian: “Caála”
- Lithuanian: “Kaala”
- Malay: “Kaála”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Caála”
- Norwegian: “Caála”
- Persian: “کایالا”
- Polish: “Caala”
- Polish: “Caála”
- Portuguese: “Caála”
- Portuguese: “Kaála”
- Portuguese: “Kahala”
- Portuguese: “Robert Williams”
- Portuguese: “Vila Robert Williams”
- Pushto: “کايالا، انګولا”
- Pushto: “کايالا”
- Romanian: “Caala”
- Romanian: “Caála”
- Russian: “Каала”
- Russian: “Каале”
- South Azerbaijani: “کایالا، آنقولا”
- South Azerbaijani: “کایالا”
- Spanish: “Caala”
- Spanish: “Caála”
- Spanish: “Kahala”
- Spanish: “Villa de Robert Williams”
- Swahili: “Caála”
- Swedish: “Município Caála”
- Ukrainian: “Каала”
- Uzbek: “Caála”
- Zulu: “Caála”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Caála and Hospital municipal da Caála.
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