Chiange is a town and
commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the municipality of
Gambos, province of
Huíla, Angola.
It is also the seat of the municipality of Gambos.
Chiange covers and as of 2011 had a population of 151,375.
It is terminus of a branch of the
Moçâmedes Railway
The Moçâmedes Railway ( pt, Caminho de Ferro de Moçâmedes (CFM)) is an 860 km railway line in Angola, between Moçâmedes and Menongue. The line is operated by the company Caminhos de Ferro de Moçâmedes E.P. The port city of Moçâmede ...
, which is the southernmost of the three
railway networks in Angola, junctioning at
Dongo.
References
Populated places in Huíla Province
Communes in Huíla Province
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