Cangandala (or Kangandala) is a town and

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

in the

province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman '' provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...

Malanje Malanje is the capital city of Malanje Province in Angola, with a population of 455,000 (2014 census), and a municipality, with a population of 506,847 (2014 census). Projected to be the thirteenth fastest growing city on the African continent be ...

(Malange) in

Angola , national_anthem = " Angola Avante"() , image_map = , map_caption = , capital = Luanda , religion = , religion_year = 2020 , religion_ref = , coordina ...

. It covers an

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of and its

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is 45,120 (2014 census). Cangandala is bordered to the north by the municipalities of Mucari and

(Malange), to the east by the municipality of

Cambundi-Catembo Cambundi-Catembo (pre-1975: ''Nova Gaia'') is a town and municipality, with a population of 46,312 (2014 census), in Malanje Province in Angola , national_anthem = " Angola Avante"() , image_map = , map_caption ...

, to the south by the municipality of

Luquembo Luquembo is a town and municipality in Malanje Province in Angola , national_anthem = "Angola Avante"() , image_map = , map_caption = , capital = Luanda , religion = , r ...

, and to the west by the municipality of

Mussende Mussende is a town and municipality in Cuanza Sul Province in Angola , national_anthem = "Angola Avante"() , image_map = , map_caption = , capital = Luanda , religion = , ...

. The municipality contains the ''comunas'' (

communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, relig ...

) of

Cangandala Cangandala (or Kangandala) is a town and municipality in the province of Malanje (Malange) in Angola. It covers an area of and its population is 45,120 (2014 census). Cangandala is bordered to the north by the municipalities of Mucari and Mal ...

, Caribo, Culamagia and Mbembo.

References

Populated places in Malanje Province Municipalities of Angola {{Angola-geo-stub