- Official name
- Republic of Angola República de Angola · Portuguese
- Capital
- Luanda
- Region
- Middle Africa
- Population (2018 est.)
- ≈ 31 million
- Area
- 1,246,700 km²
- Currency
- Angolan kwanza (AOA)
- Neighbours
- Republic of the Congo, DR Congo, Zambia, Namibia
- Internet / phone
- .ao · +244
Where it is
Notable facts
- Angola is one of Africa’s largest oil producers.
- It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world by population, after Brazil.
- The giant sable antelope, thought extinct, was rediscovered in Angola in 2004.
- The Kalandula Falls are among the largest waterfalls in Africa by volume.
World Heritage 1 site
National dish
Moamba de galinha Chicken cooked in palm-nut pulp with okra and chilli, eaten with funge, a cassava porridge.