Seles is a town and
municipality
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Cuanza Sul Province
Cuanza Sul Province ("South Cuanza"; Umbundu: Kwanza Kombuelo Volupale) is a province of Angola. It has an area of and a population of 1,881,873. Sumbe is the capital of the province. Don founded the province in 1769 as Novo Redondo.
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The municipality had a population of 187,127 in 2014.
It is on the Atlantic coast, roughly 55 kilometres west by road from
Amboiva and 78 kilometres east by road from
Sumbe.
Until 1975, Seles was called ''Vila Nova do Seles'' or ''Vila do Seles''. Part of the town is also known as Uku.
References
Populated places in Cuanza Sul Province
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