Moçâmedes (Angola
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Name (Latin)
Moçâmedes (Angola : District)
Other forms of name
nna Mossâmedes, Angola (District)
Moçâmedes, Angola (District)
Coordinates
12.15083333 12.15083333 -15.19527778 -15.19527778 (gooearth )
Associated country
Angola
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Torres, M. J. de M. O distrito de Moçâmedes nas fases ... (1485-1859) 1950.
Wikipedia description:
Moçâmedes is a city in southwestern Angola, and the capital of Namibe Province. The city's current population is 255,000 (2014 census). Founded in 1840 by the Portuguese colonial administration, the city was named Namibe between 1985 and 2016. Moçâmedes has a cool dry climate and desert vegetation, because it is near the Namib Desert.
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