Barra do Dande

Barra do Dande
commune and town

Road through Barra do Dande
Barra do Dande

Location in Angola

Coordinates: 8°28′22″S 13°22′23″E / 8.47278°S 13.37306°E / -8.47278; 13.37306Coordinates: 8°28′22″S 13°22′23″E / 8.47278°S 13.37306°E / -8.47278; 13.37306
Country  Angola
Province Bengo
Municipality Dande
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
Climate BSh

Barra do Dande is a town and commune in the municipality of Dande, province of Bengo, Angola.

It is located at the mouth of the Dande River.[1]

The government plans to build a deep-water port at Barra do Dande.[2][3] This new port is about 30 km north of Luanda.

References

  1. ↑ "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved April 6, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Futuro porto da Barra do Dande será um dos maiores de África" [Future port of Barra do Dande will be one of the largest in Africa] (in Portuguese). Angop. 26 November 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Article on the presentation at Expotrans by the general director of the Instituto Marítimo e Portuário de Angola, Victor Carvalho
  3. ↑ Railway stations in Angola


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