Discover Catanga in Angola
Catanga in the region of Bengo is a town located in Angola - some 25 mi or ( 40 km ) North-East of Luanda , the country's capital .
Local time in Catanga is now 09:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Luanda " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Uíge, Quijanda, Porto Quipiri, N'dalatando, and Malanje. When in this area, you might want to check out Uíge . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Catanga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Caxito
Caxito is a town and commune and capital of Bengo Province, Angola. The northern line of Angolan Railways passes through.
Located at -8.58 13.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Battle of Quifangondo
The Battle of Quifangondo occurred on November 10, 1975, the day before the MPLA declared Angola's independence from Portugal. It can be considered as the decisive battle in the Angolan decolonization conflict 1974/75 and as the first battle in the Angolan Civil War (1975-2002).
Located at -8.76 13.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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