Cacula

Cacula is a municipality and town in the province of Huíla, Angola.[2] The municipality had a population of 136,977 in 2014.[1]

Cacula
Municipality and town
Cacula
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 14°29′53.5″S 14°07′12.7″E
Country Angola
ProvinceHuíla
Area
  Total1,330 sq mi (3,445 km2)
Population
 (2014 Census)[1]
  Total136,977
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
ClimateCwb

Cacula was established as a municipality on August 16, 2011, as the latest municipality to be created in the province of Huíla, under the law 32 dated October 11, 2011 and published by the Angolan Bar Association.[3][4]

Administrative subdivisions

Cacula comprises four subdistricts or communes as follows:

  • Cacula (seat), the seat of the municipality
  • Chicuaqueia
  • Chituto
  • Viti-Vivale

References

  1. "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província da Huíla" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. "Cacula faz jus ao próprio nome" (in Portuguese). ANGOP.com. 27 Jan 2016. Retrieved 23 Mar 2016.
  3. "Criação dos Municípios de Catumbela na Província de Benguela e da Cacula na Província da Huíla" (in Portuguese). oaang.org. Retrieved 23 Mar 2016.
  4. "Political administrative division of Benguela, Huila approved". ANGOP Angolan news agency. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
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