Angola
Southern Africa, Angola
Angola
People from Angola are called:
Male/General:
Angolan
Pronunciation:
/æŋˈɡoʊlən/
Etymology & Origin
From the Kimbundu word 'ngola', meaning 'king', which was the title of the rulers of the Ndongo kingdom.
About Angola
- Capital city: Luanda.
- Second-largest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Known for diverse wildlife, Atlantic coastline, and diamond mining.
- Portuguese colonial heritage with rich traditional music and dance culture.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 35,588,987 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Angola
- Region:
- Southern Africa