General Reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Angola
- Official English country name: The Republic of Angola
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Angolan
- Demonym(s):
- International rankings of Angola
- ISO country codes: AO, AGO, 024
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:AO
- Internet country code top-level domain: .ao
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