 Business in Huambo, Angola
Doing Business in Huambo (Angola)
Foreign Trade and Business in Huambo (Angola), Central Africa, Masters and Doctorates in Global Business
Huambo is the second
Angolan
city (Central Africa)
after Luanda
- Population of Huambo: 1.3 million inhabitants (huambenses)
Angolan Province: Huambo
- Capital: Huambo
- Population of the Huambo Province: 1.9 million inhabitants
- Area of the Huambo Province: 34,270 square kilometres (one of the
smallest Angolan provinces)
- Huambo is the richest agricultural province of Angola
- 22%
of the Angolan cereal production
- 76% of the economic activity of the Huambo Province
- The main agricultural products are
corn, millet, beans, cassava,
sweet potato and potatoes
- The main mineral resources of the Huambo Province are manganese, diamonds,
tungsten, iron, gold, silver, copper and uranium
- The number of mines and unexploded ordnance in the province is unknown. On
average, eight mine accidents are reported per month.
- The eleven municipalities of the Huambo Province are Huambo, Bailundo, Ekunha, Caála,
Catchiungo (formerly Bela Vista), Londuimbale, Longonjo, Mungo,
Tchicala-Tcholoanga (formerly Vila Nova), Tchindjenje and Ucuma (formerly Cuma).
- Neighbouring provinces: Kuanza Sul, Bie,
Benguela and Huila
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- Municipality: Huambo
- Contiguous municipalities: Bailundo, Tchicala-Tcholoanga, Chipindo,
Caála (239,000 people) and Ekunha
- Communes of Huambo:: Chipipa, Huambo and Kalima
- Huambo is on a plateau at more than 1,774 meters above sea level,
near the sources of the Kunene River
- Climate of Huambo: tropical
- The largest ethnic group in Huambo are Bantu
- The main language in Huambo is Portuguese
- The main religion in Huambo is Christianity
- Archdiocese of Huambo
- 1912: foundation of Nueva Lisboa (Huambo)
- Construction of the Benguela
Railway line, designed to transport the
mineral from the rich Katanga region to the Atlantic coast
Kingdoms Ovimbundu (History of Angola)
- 1928 - 1975: Nova Lisboa
Transport and Logistics in Huambo - Angola

- Huambo is the centre of the Benguela Railway (BFC), which connects the
Port of Lobito with the southernmost province of the Democratic Republic of
the Congo, Katanga.
- Access to Kuito
- Albano Machado Airport (formerly New Lisbon Airport).
Distances from Huambo to:
- Luanda: 600 kilometres
- Benguela: 200 kilometres

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Higher Education in Huambo (Angola)
- University José Eduardo dos Santos (Huambo)
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