Saurimo
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| Saurimo | |
|---|---|
| — Municipality and town — | |
| Coordinates: 9°39′S 20°24′E / 9.65°S 20.4°ECoordinates: 9°39′S 20°24′E / 9.65°S 20.4°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Lunda Sul Province |
| Elevation | 3,547 ft (1,081 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 200,000 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Saurimo (pre-1975: Henrique de Carvalho) is a town in northeastern Angola. It is the capital of the Lunda Sul Province. There are about 200,000 people. The number of people has gotten bigger because migrants are running from areas hurt by the civil war.