Chinguar is a town and
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality ...
in
Bié Province
Bié is a province of Angola located on the Bié Plateau in central part of country. Its capital is Kuito, which was called Silva Porto until independence from Portugal in 1975. The province has an area of and a population of 1,455,255 in 20 ...
in
Angola
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. The municipality had a population of 129,370 in 2014.
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Chinguar Municipality is divided into three communes, Chinguar, ]Kangote
Kangote is a commune of Angola, located in the province of Bié.
See also
* Communes of Angola
The Communes of Angola ( pt, comunas) are Administrative division, administrative units in Angola after Municipalities of Angola, municipalities ...
and Kutato
Kutato is a commune of Angola, located in the province of Bié.
See also
* Communes of Angola
The Communes of Angola ( pt, comunas) are Administrative division, administrative units in Angola after Municipalities of Angola, municipalities. ...
.
Transport
Chinguar lies on the central (Benguela) railway of Angola.
See also
* Railway stations in Angola
Railway stations in Angola include:
Towns served by rail
North line (Luanda Railway) (CFL)
(Also known as ''Luanda Railway'') (originally 1000 mm gauge, now 1067 mm gauge)
* Luanda – port – national capital; junction
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References
Populated places in Bié Province
Municipalities of Angola
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