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Republic of Angola
República de Angola  (Portuguese)
Motto: 
  • Virtus Unita Fortior  (Latin)
  • (English: "Virtue is stronger when united")
Anthem: "Angola Avante"
(English: "Onwards Angola")
Angola (orthographic projection).svg
Location Angola AU Africa.svg
Capital
and largest city
Luanda
8°50′S13°20′E / 8.833°S 13.333°E / -8.833; 13.333
Official languagesPortuguese
National languages
Ethnic groups
(2000)
Religion
(2015)[1]
Demonym(s)
GovernmentUnitarydominant-partypresidentialconstitutional republic
João Lourenço
Bornito de Sousa
LegislatureNational Assembly
Formation
11 November 1975
22 November 1976
21 January 2010
Area
• Total
1,246,700 km2 (481,400 sq mi) (22nd)
• Water (%)
negligible
Population
• 2020 estimate
31,127,674[2] (46th)
• 2014 census
25,789,024[3]
• Density
24.97/km2 (64.7/sq mi) (157th)
GDP (PPP)2019 estimate
• Total
$213.034 billion[4] (64th)
• Per capita
$6,878[4] (107th)
GDP (nominal)2019 estimate
• Total
$64.480 billion[4] (61st)
• Per capita
$2,080[4] (91st)
Gini (2018)51.3[5]
high
HDI (2019)Increase 0.581[6]
medium · 148th
CurrencyKwanza (AOA)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Date formatdd/mm/yyyy
Driving sideright
Calling code+244
ISO 3166 codeAO
Internet TLD.ao
Preceded by
People's Republic of Angola

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021


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