Benguela, Angola

Benguela is one of 18 primary administrative regions in Angola with a population of approximately 2,036,662 people.

Facts and figures on Benguela at a glance

Region name: Benguela (Benguela)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 2,036,662 people
Country: Angola
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Benguela (Benguela) is located in the regional capital Benguela (Benguela) with a population of 151,226 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Benguela's regional capital Benguela to Angola's capital Luanda (Luanda) is approximately 415 km (258 mi).

Facts and figures about Benguela
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Benguela Benguela2,036,662 peopleBenguela Benguela151,226 people

Compare with other regions in Angola.

Map of Benguela

Map of Benguela

Information on Benguela

Information on Benguela
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Benguela BenguelaBenguela Benguela10AngolaAfrica

Time in Benguela

Time in Benguela
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 10:06pm (22:06h)NoWed, 24 Apr 2024 - 10:06pm (22:06h)UTC +1.0Africa/Luanda

Geographic coordinates of Benguela

Latitude & Longitude of Benguela
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map12°51'14.4"S (-12.8539900°)13°55'41.7"E (13.9282500°)

Subregions in Benguela

There are 10 administrative subregions in Benguela.
Subregions in Benguela
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Baia Farta Baía Farta1.---
Benguela Benguela2.---
Bocoio Bocoio3.---
Caimbambo Caimbambo4.---
Catumbela Catumbela5.---
Chongoroi Chongoroi6.---
Cubal Cubal7.---
Ganda Ganda8.---
Lobito Lobito9.---
Municipio Balombo Município Balombo10.---

External sources of information on Benguela

Benguela on Wikipedia