Sambizanga
Sambizanga is one of the six urban districts that make up the municipality of Luanda, in the province of Luanda, Angola.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 244,000 residents
- Description: municipality of Angola
- Address: Luanda
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of Sweden in Luanda and Mário Santiago Field.
Embassy of Sweden in Luanda
Government office
The Embassy of Sweden in Luanda was Sweden's diplomatic mission in Angola. The first Swedish ambassador was accredited to Luanda in 1976. The ambassador was also accredited to São Tomé.
Mário Santiago Field
Stadium
Campo Mário Santiago is a football stadium in Angola owned by football club Progresso Associação do Sambizanga. Located in the club's home neighborhood of Sambizanga, the 8,000-seat stadium whose rehabilitation began in 1996 with private funding and stopped afterwards for lack of funding, resumed in 2016 under a sponsorship deal with the Fundação Eduardo dos Santos.
Port of Luanda
Harbor
The port of Luanda is an Angolan port located in the city of Luanda, the national capital, in the province of Luanda. It is connected to the city center of Luanda and the district of Ingombota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luanda and Maianga.
Luanda
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luanda, the capital of Angola, is on the Atlantic coast. Its current renaissance is an inspiring success story. Decades of conflict, which only ended in 2002, had long held Angola back.
Maianga
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maianga is one of the six municipalities of the administrative division of the province of Luanda, Angola. In 2011, as part of a restructuring of Luanda's regional government, the municipality was designated as one of Luanda's six urban districts. Maianga is situated 5 km southwest of Sambizanga.
Hoji Ya Henda
Village
Hoji Ya Henda is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Luanda.
Sambizanga
- Categories: urban district of Angola, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Luanda Municipality, Luanda Province, Angola, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.8044° or 8° 48′ 16″ southLongitude
13.2715° or 13° 16′ 17″ eastPopulation
244,000Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6F3M57WC+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 770151846OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13546343Wikidata ID
Q1021218
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Uzbek—“Sambizanga” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sambizanga”
- Cebuano: “Município Sambizanga”
- Dutch: “Sambizanga”
- French: “Sambizanga”
- German: “Sambizanga”
- Igbo: “Sambizanga”
- Irish: “Sambizanga”
- Italian: “Sambizanga”
- Japanese: “サンビザンガ”
- Malay: “Sambizanga”
- Portuguese: “Sambizanga”
- Russian: “Самбизанга”
- Scots: “Sambizanga”
- Spanish: “Sambizanga”
- Swahili: “Sambizanga”
- Swedish: “Município Sambizanga”
- Swedish: “Sambizanga”
- Ukrainian: “Sambizanha”
- Ukrainian: “Самбізанга”
- Uzbek: “Sambizanga”
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