Massangano
Massangano is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Cuanza Norte.[1][2]
Massangano | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Angola |
| Province | Cuanza Norte |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Climate | Aw |
Its name is sometimes written Masango. It was esblished by the Portuguese in 1582 as a fort to be their base of operations in the interior of modern Angola until the late 17th-centiry.[3]
See also
References
- "Cambambe". Official Portal of the 2014 INE Angola Census. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- "Massangano". google maps. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- John K. Thornton, A History of West-Central Africa to 1850 (Cambridge University Press, 2020) p. 86.
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