Benguela
city in Angola
Benguela (São Felipe de Benguela, formerly spelled Benguella) is a city in western Angola. It is the capital of Benguela Province. Benguela is one of Angola's largest cities.
Benguela | |
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Municipality and town | |
![]() Igreja Benguela
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Coordinates: 12°33′S 13°25′E / 12.550°S 13.417°E | |
Country | Angola |
Admin. division | Benguela Province |
Area | |
• Total | 800 sq mi (2,100 km2) |
Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 513,000 |
• Density | 580/sq mi (224/km2) |