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History

Andulo was promoted to the category of town on July 3, 1971 and on this date an annual festival is held to celebrate the event.

2008 incident

In September 2008, Islamic extremists rioted in the city, attacking the property of Christians and murdering the young daughter of a deacon.

References

Populated places in Bié Province Municipalities of Angola 1971 establishments in the Portuguese Empire {{Angola-geo-stub