Naulila
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Coordinates | 17 ° 12 ′ S , 14 ° 41 ′ E | |
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Country | Angola | |
Cunene | ||
Município | Ombadja | |
ISO 3166-2 | AO-CNN | |
Comuna | Naulila | |
height | 1122 m |
Naulila is a town in southwest Angola .
administration
Naulila is the seat of a municipality of the same name (Comuna) in the district ( Município ) of Ombadja , in the province of Cunene . Calueque is one of the localities of the municipality .
history
During the First World War in South West Africa , the battle for Naulila between German and Portuguese troops took place there, which had already been preceded by the German attack on Cuangar .
See also
literature
- Thomas Morlang: No sparing. The Naulila incident and the German punitive expeditions against the neutral Portuguese Angola . In: Military History . No. 8/1998, pp. 43-48.
Individual evidence
- ↑ entry Naulilas on the Site Census 2014, accessed April 12, 2014