Alto Zambeze

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Alto Zambese
Alto Zambese (Angola)
Alto Zambese
Alto Zambese
Coordinates 11 ° 54 ′  S , 22 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 11 ° 54 ′  S , 22 ° 55 ′  E
Basic data
Country Angola

province

Moxico
Município Alto Zambese
surface 48,154 km²
Residents 100,000 (2014)
density 2.1  Ew. / km²
politics
mayor Augusto Macondo

Alto Zambeze is a district in eastern Angola . It forms the border area of ​​the triangle of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the north, Zambia in the east, and Angola.

The name Alto Zambeze ( Portuguese for: High Zambezi) is derived from the Zambezi River that flows by here.

administration

Alto Zambeze is a district ( Município ) of the province of Moxico . The district covers an area of ​​48,154 km² and has around 100,000 inhabitants (2014 estimate). The 2014 population census should henceforth ensure reliable population figures.

The county’s capital is Cazombo .

Seven municipalities (Comunas) make up the Alto Zambeze district:

traffic

Near the capital of the district is the Cazombo airport , IATA airport code CAV, ICAO code FNCZ.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Article from March 14, 2014 on further training in the public service of the district , state news agency ANGOP , accessed on May 18, 2014
  2. Article from March 27, 2014 , state news agency ANGOP, accessed on May 18, 2014
  3. Article from January 30, 2014 about teacher shortage in the district , state news agency ANGOP, accessed on May 18, 2014