Cuanza Norte Province

Cuanza Norte Province

Coordinates: 9°1′S 15°4′E / 9.017°S 15.067°E / -9.017; 15.067

Cuanza Norte or Kwanza Norte is a province of Angola. N'Dalantando is the capital and it has an area of 24,110 km² and a population of approximately 400,000. According to 1988 US government statistics, the province has a population of 365,100, with just 18,000 living in urban areas. Manuel Pedro Pacavira was born here and is a former provincial governor. The Capanda Dam is located in this province. Cuanza Norte lies on the northern bank of the Cuanza River.

Read more about Cuanza Norte Province:  Municipalities, Communes

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