Huambo

Huambo is a city in , and capital of the Huambo Province. It is one of the largest provincial cities in Angola, comparable in size with and /.
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  • Type: City with 595,000 residents
  • Description: city in Angola
  • Also known as: Huamdo” and “Nova Lisboa

Huambo

Latitude
-12.7772° or 12° 46′ 38″ south
Longitude
15.7347° or 15° 44′ 5″ east
Population
595,000
Elevation
1,716 metres (5,630 feet)
IATA airport code
NOV
United Nations Location Code
AO NOV
Open location code
5FVQ6PFM+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 279010032
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3348313
Wiki­data ID
Q207322
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Huambo” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Huambo
  • Afrikaans: Nova Lisboa
  • Arabic: هوامبو
  • Armenian: Հուամբո
  • Asturian: Huambo
  • Basque: Huambo
  • Belarusian: Новы Лісабон
  • Belarusian: Уамба
  • Belarusian: Ўамба
  • Bengali: হাম্বু
  • Breton: Huambo
  • Bulgarian: Уамбо
  • Catalan: Huambo
  • Cebuano: Huambo
  • Chinese: 万博
  • Chinese: 新里斯本
  • Chinese: 萬博
  • Croatian: Huambo
  • Croatian: Nova Lisboa
  • Czech: Huambo
  • Danish: Huambo
  • Dutch: Huambo
  • Dutch: Nova Lisboa
  • Egyptian Arabic: هوامبو
  • Esperanto: Huambo
  • Estonian: Huambo
  • Estonian: Nova Lisboa
  • Finnish: Huambo
  • French: Huambo
  • French: Nova Lisboa
  • Galician: Huambo
  • Georgian: უამბო
  • German: Huambo
  • German: Neu-Lissabon
  • German: Nova Lisboa
  • Greek: Χουάμπο
  • Gujarati: હુઆમ્બો
  • Hausa: Huambo
  • Hebrew: הואמבו
  • Hindi: हुआमबो
  • Hungarian: Huambo
  • Hungarian: Új-Lisszabon
  • Ido: Huambo
  • Indonesian: Huambo
  • Irish: Huambo
  • Italian: Huambo
  • Italian: Nova Lisboa
  • Japanese: ウアンボ
  • Japanese: フアンボ
  • Japanese: フアンボ市
  • Kannada: ಹುಮಾಂಬೊ
  • Korean: 우암부
  • Latvian: Hvambo
  • Lithuanian: Huambas
  • Lithuanian: Huambo
  • Lithuanian: Naujoji Lisabona
  • Lithuanian: Nova Lisboa
  • Lithuanian: Uambas
  • Luxembourgish: Huambo
  • Malagasy: Huambo
  • Malay: Huambo
  • Maori: Huambo
  • Marathi: हूआंबो
  • Northern Frisian: Huambo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Huambo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nova Lisboa
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Huambo
  • Norwegian: Huambo
  • Occitan (post 1500): Huambo
  • Panjabi: ਹੁਆਂਬੋ
  • Persian: هوامبو، آنگولا
  • Persian: هوامبو
  • Polish: Huambo
  • Polish: Nova Lisboa
  • Portuguese: Cidade do Huambo
  • Portuguese: Huambo
  • Portuguese: Município do Huambo
  • Portuguese: Nova Lisboa
  • Romanian: Huambo
  • Russian: Новый Лиссабон
  • Russian: Уамбо
  • Scots: Huambo
  • Serbian: Huambo
  • Serbian: Нови Лисабон
  • Serbian: Хуамбо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Huambo
  • Sinhala: හුඅම්බෝ
  • Slovenian: Huambo
  • Slovenian: Nova Lisboa
  • South Azerbaijani: هوامبو، آنقولا
  • South Azerbaijani: هوامبو
  • Spanish: Huambo
  • Spanish: Nueva Lisboa
  • Swahili: Huambo
  • Swedish: Huambo
  • Tagalog: Huambo
  • Tajik: Vilojati Hvambo
  • Tajik: Вилояти Ҳвамбо
  • Tamil: ஹுவாம்போ
  • Tatar: Uambo
  • Telugu: హుయాంబో
  • Thai: วัมบู
  • Turkish: Haumbo
  • Ukrainian: Уамбо
  • Urdu: ہوامبو
  • Uzbek: Huambo provinsiyasi
  • Venetian: Huambo
  • Vietnamese: Huambo
  • Waray (Philippines): Huambo
  • Western Panjabi: ہوامبو
  • Wu Chinese: 万博
  • Zulu: Huambo

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