Huambo
Huambo is a city in Central Angola, and capital of the Huambo Province. It is one of the largest provincial cities in Angola, comparable in size with Lubango and Lobito/Benguela.
- City with about 844,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,720 metres (5,650 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code NOV
- …is also known as “Huamdo”
- …was formerly known as “Nova Lisboa”
- Description: city in Angola
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Latitude
-12.7772° or 12° 46′ 38″ south
Longitude
15.7347° or 15° 44′ 5″ east
UN/LOCODE
AO NOV
Open location code
5FVQ6PFM+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Huambo” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Huambo”
- Afrikaans: “Nova Lisboa”
- Amharic: “ሁዋምቦ”
- Arabic: “هوامبو”
- Armenian: “Հուամբո”
- Asturian: “Huambo”
- Azerbaijani: “Huambo”
- Basque: “Huambo”
- Belarusian: “Новы Лісабон”
- Belarusian: “Ўамба”
- Bengali: “হাম্বু”
- Bengali: “হুয়াম্বো”
- 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: “हुआम्बो”
- 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”
- Javanese: “Huambo”
- Kannada: “ಹುಮಾಂಬೊ”
- Kazakh: “Уамбо”
- Kirghiz: “Уамбо”
- 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”
- Oromo: “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”
- Pushto: “هوامبو”
- 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”
- Somali: “Huambo”
- 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”
- Tatar: “Уамбо”
- Telugu: “హుయాంబో”
- Thai: “วัมบู”
- Thai: “อูวังบู”
- Turkish: “Haumbo”
- Turkish: “Huambo”
- Ukrainian: “Уамбо”
- Urdu: “ہوامبو”
- Uzbek: “Huambo provinsiyasi”
- Uzbek: “Huambo”
- Venetian: “Huambo”
- Vietnamese: “Huambo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Huambo”
- Western Panjabi: “ہوامبو”
- Wu Chinese: “万博”
- Zulu: “Huambo”
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