Mussulo, Angola

Mussulo
Municipality
Mussulo
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 08°52′01″S 13°08′58″E / 8.86694°S 13.14944°E / -8.86694; 13.14944
Country Angola
ProvinceLuanda Province
Area
 • Total
16.61 sq mi (43.03 km2)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
15,283
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
ClimateAw

Mussulo, formerly Benfica e Mussulo,[1] is a municipality in Luanda Province in Angola.[2][3][4] It is located entirely on the Mussulo peninsula, in the coastal area of the Luanda Province. The municipality had a population of 15,283 in 2024.[5]

Administrative divisions

The municipality of Mussulo is made up of six neighborhoods, as follows:[6]

  • Ponta da Barra
  • Contra Costa da Ponta da Barra
  • Priori
  • Macoco
  • Cambaxi
  • Mussulo Centro
  • Contra Costa do Mussulo Centro

References

  1. ^ "Lei n.° 14/24 de 5 de Setembro" (PDF). Diário da República (171). Imprensa Nacional de Angola: 9800–10505. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Benfica". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Benfica". google maps. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Angola". Censo 2014. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  5. ^ Angola: municipalities Citypopulation
  6. ^ "Ilha do Mussulo" (in Portuguese). admbelas.org. Retrieved 2013-05-15.