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Searchable Map and Satellite View of Luanda using Google Earth DataSatellite view is showing Luanda, chief seaport, largest city and the national capital of Angola. The city is located at the coast to the Atlantic Ocean.Thre city was founded as São Paulo da Assunção de Loanda by the Portuguese explorer Paulo Dias de Novais in 1575. The city served as the center of the Portuguese slave trade until the beginning of the 19th century. The population of Luanda has exploded in recent years, about one-third of Angola's population live in Luanda, the city has a population of more than 5 million inhabitants. 50% of its residents live in poverty but Luanda is the world's most expensive city for expatriates, according to Mercer's 2011 'Cost of Living Survey'. The city won the somewhat dubious accolade for the second year. Angola's capital is the administrative, commercial, and educational center of the country, spoken language is Portuguese, several Bantu languages are also in use. The map shows a city map of Luanda with expressways, main roads and streets, and the location of Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (IATA code: LAD). To find a location use the form below. |
 View of Luanda's seafront. Image: Paulo César Santos |
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Saturday-February-11 23:17
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| Google Earth: Satellite view and map of Luanda, Angola. |
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More about Angola: Country: Map/satellite view of Angola Political Map of Angola Angola Country ProfileContinent: Political Map of AfricaExternal Links Wikipedia: Luanda Wikipedia article about Luanda. |
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