Ombadja
| Ombadja | |||
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| Coordinates | 15 ° 34 ′ S , 13 ° 37 ′ E | ||
| Basic data | |||
| Country | Angola | ||
| Cunene | |||
| Município | Ombadja | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | AO-CNN | ||
| surface | 12,264 km² | ||
| Residents | 148,000 (2011) | ||
| density | 12.1 Ew. / km² | ||
| politics | |||
| mayor | Manuel Domingos Taby | ||
Ombadja is a district in Angola , in southwest Africa .
history
Under Portuguese colonial administration , the district was called Santa Clara. It has had its current name since Angola's independence in 1975.
administration
Ombadja is a district ( Município ) in the province of Cunene . The district has around 148,000 inhabitants (2012 estimate) on an area of 16,270 km². From now on, the 2014 census should provide reliable population data.
The county seat is in Xangongo .
Five municipalities (Comunas) form the Ombadja district:
Individual evidence
- ↑ Article of October 26, 2013 by the state news agency ANGOP , accessed on April 12, 2014
- ↑ Brief portrait of the circle at www.guiaturismodeangola.com, accessed on April 12, 2014