Bundas
| Bundas | |||
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| Coordinates | 14 ° 7 ′ S , 21 ° 26 ′ E | ||
| Basic data | |||
| Country | Angola | ||
| Moxico | |||
| Município | Bundas | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | AO-MOX | ||
| surface | 41,992 km² | ||
| Residents | 52,250 (2014) | ||
| density | 1.2 Ew. / km² | ||
| politics | |||
| mayor | José Miguel Mandunda | ||
Bundas is a district in eastern Angola . Occasionally it is also named after its main town Lumbala Nguimbo or Lumbala N'guimbo.
Place name
The name Bundas is derived from the term Mbundu for two of the most important Angolan ethnic groups .
Occasionally the district is named after its capital, Lumbala Nguimbo. Increasingly, however, the name Bundas is used instead for the district and occasionally for the capital.
administration
Bundas is a district ( Município ) in the province of Moxico . The district covers 41,992 km² and has 52,250 inhabitants (2014 estimate). The 2014 population census should henceforth ensure reliable population figures.
The district's capital is Lumbala Nguimbo, sometimes called Bundas itself.
The Bundas district is made up of seven municipalities (Comunas):
Web links
- Profile of Bundas district on the official 2014 census website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Article from February 10, 2013 on measures for the development of the Bundas district , state news agency ANGOP , accessed on May 23, 2014
- ↑ Article of February 5, 2014 about new schools in Bundas district , state news agency ANGOP, accessed on May 23, 2014