standard time
Currently in use
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UTC+1 |
Daylight Time
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无 |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Luanda |
Current time is higher than Beijing time |
-7 hour |
Capital: Luanda
City English Name: Luanda
Country: Angola
Country English Name: Angola
Province: N/A
Province English Name: N/A
Country Area Code: +244
Longitude and Latitude: 12°32'33"S, 13°13'22"E
Currency: Angolan kwanza (AOA)
Language: Portuguese (official), various Bantu and Khoisan languages
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Luanda
Standard Time Zone: West Africa Time (WAT)
Daylight Saving Time: Not observed
Introduction:
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country in southwestern Africa. It is the seventh-largest country in Africa, with an area of 1,246,700 square kilometers (481,354 square miles). Angola has a population of over 32 million people, making it the fourth-most populous country in Southern Africa.
The capital of Angola is Luanda, which is also the largest city in the country. Luanda is located on the Atlantic coast and is a major port city. The official language of Angola is Portuguese, and the majority of the population speaks Portuguese as a first or second language. Other languages spoken in Angola include Umbundu, Kikongo, and Kimbundu.
Angola has a rich history, having been inhabited for thousands of years by various Bantu and Khoisan-speaking peoples. In the 16th century, the Portuguese arrived in Angola and established a colony. Angola remained under Portuguese rule until independence was achieved in 1975.
Angola is a natural resource-rich country, with large reserves of oil, gas, and diamonds. The country's economy has been growing rapidly in recent years, due in part to the increased exploitation of these resources. However, Angola still faces a number of challenges, including poverty, inequality, and corruption.
Despite these challenges, Angola is a country with great potential. The country has a diverse and talented population, and its economy is growing rapidly. With continued investment and development, Angola has the potential to become a prosperous and thriving nation.