Luanda
Central Africa, Angola
Angola
People from Luanda are called:
Male/General:
Luandan
Pronunciation:
/luˈændə/
Etymology & Origin
From Kimbundu 'Luanda', possibly meaning 'tribute' or named after the Luanda people.
About Luanda
- Capital and largest city of Angola on the Atlantic coast.
- Major port city and center of Angola's oil industry.
- One of the most expensive cities in the world due to oil wealth.
- Historic Portuguese colonial city with beautiful bayside location.
- Important economic center for Southern Africa's natural resources.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 8,952,496 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Angola
- Region:
- Central Africa
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