Country Facts

• Full name: The Republic of Angola
• Population: 18.5 million (UN, 2009)
• Capital: Luanda
• Area: 1.25m sq km (481,354 sq miles)
• Major languages: Portuguese (official), Umbundu, Kimbundu, Kikongo
• Major religion: Christianity
• Life expectancy: 45 years (men), 49 years (women) (UN)
• Monetary unit: 1 kwanza = 100 lwei
• Main exports: Oil, diamonds, minerals, coffee, fish, timber
• GNI per capita: US $3,450 (World Bank, 2008)
• Internet domain: .ao
International dialling code: +244

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