Mavinga, Cuando Cubango

Mavinga is a town and municipality in the Cuando Cubango province of Angola. The area spans 44.347 km2 and contains about 30,000 inhabitants. It comprises the communes of Mavinga, Cunjamba/Dime, Cutuile and Luengue.

Mavinga
Municipality and town
Mavinga
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 15°47′45″S 20°21′26″E
Country Angola
ProvinceCuando Cubango
Area
  Total44.347 km2 (17.122 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Mavinga is one of the four Mbunda municipalities in Angola, predominantly inhabited by the Mbunda.

See also

References

    Further reading

    • Mavinga: A Battle that Changed Angolan History, December 1989-May 1990. Cuito Cuanavale: UNITA. 1990.


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