Discover Cacolo in Angola
Cacolo in the region of Luanda is a town located in Angola - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) South of Luanda , the country's capital .
Local time in Cacolo is now 02:02 PM (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, Samba Grande, N'dalatando, Luanda, and Caxito. When in this area, you might want to check out Uíge . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Cacolo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kilamba
Nova Cidade de Kilamba (Kilamba New City) is a large housing development 30 km (18 miles) from Luanda, the capital city of Angola. It is being built by the China International Trust and Investment Corporation and is largely empty. Kilamba was designed to accommodate 500,000 people and includes 750 eight-storey apartment blocks, over 100 commercial premises and a dozen schools.
Located at -9.00 13.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Luanda Province
Luanda is a province of Angola. It has an area of 2,418 km² and a population of 5,851,161 in 2012. Luanda is the capital of the province and the country. The urban agglomeration of Luanda grew to englobe all adjoining municipalities, Belas, Cacuao, Cazenga and Viana. Since 2011, Luanda Province is subdivided into seven municipalities which are the original city of Luanda, then Belas, Cacuaco, Cazenga, Icolo e Bengo, Quiçama and Viana. These are again subdivided into 47 Communes (Comunas).
Located at -8.98 13.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Estádio 11 de Novembro
The Estádio 11 de Novembro is a multi-use stadium in Luanda, Angola. Completed in 2010 ahead of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, it hosted nine matches during the tournament, including five Group A matches, one group b match, one quarter final, one semi-final, and the final. Its capacity is 50,000. The stadium is named for the date of Angola's independence. The statium is located in Belas municipality at the Expressway surrounding Luanda on the land side.
Located at -8.97 13.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Cuanza River
The Cuanza River (also spelled Coanza, Kwanzaa, Quanza, Kwanza, or Kuanza) is a river in Angola. It empties into the Atlantic Ocean just south of the nation's capital, Luanda. Rich biodiversity has been found in the Angolan river, according to research reported on the Science and Development Network website. Angola's first biodiversity tally of the Kwanza River has so far found 50 fish species.
Located at -9.35 13.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
National Museum of Slavery (Angola)
The National Museum of Slavery is located in Morro da Cruz, Luanda, Angola. The museum was founded in 1997 by the National Institute of Cultural Patrimony, with the objective of depicting the history of slavery in Angola. The museum adjoins the Capela da Casa Grande, a 17th Century structure where slaves were baptised before being put on slave ships for transport to the Americas.
Located at -8.96 13.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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