Uíge
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| Uíge | |
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| Municipality and town | |
Main street in Uíge
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| Coordinates: 7°37′S 15°03′E / 7.617°S 15.05°ECoordinates: 7°37′S 15°03′E / 7.617°S 15.05°E | |
| Country |  Angola |
| Province | Uíge Province |
| Elevation | 2,815 ft (858 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 119 815 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Uíge (briefly Carmona) is a town in northwestern Angola. It is the capital of Uíge Province. There are 119,815.[1] people. When Portuguese were there in the 1950s, it was a major center for coffee production.[2]
References[change | change source]
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- ↑ "Uige". Encyclopædia Britannica. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/612771/Uige. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
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