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Malanje

#289 in World

Angola

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Population
1.1M
Coordinates
-9.5396, 16.3582
Category
cities

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Malanje is the capital city of Malanje Province in Angola, with a population of 455,000, and a municipality, with a population of 506,847. Projected to be the thirteenth fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.17% growth. It is located 380 kilometres (240 mi) east of Angola's capital Luanda. Near it are the Calandula waterfalls, the rock formations of Pungo Andongo, and the Capanda Dam.

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