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1,700m) and the presence of abundant water resources in and around made of it an ideal spot to have a hub on the railway. Once this was achieved, the works progressed comparatively faster and the link with the
Belgian Congo border was completed in 1929. By then Huambo had become the site of the most important railway workshop in Africa.
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Christmas 1992 and reached its climax by mid-January in 1993. Violent combats in and around Huambo lasted for 55 days, until the MPLA Government troops withdrew and UNITA gained full control of the city. Most other cities in the Central Plateau were also occupied by UNITA at the time.
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Province were already under the rule of the Government, and in December 1999 the administration of the state had been reestablished in all municipal capitals. In this period the conventional war that the Province had known gave way to guerrilla warfare, UNITA still
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Huge population displacements started once again from the rural areas to Huambo, Kuito and Caala. Large camps of internally displaced people were then installed in these cities as the
Humanitarian Community was forced to retire out of UNITA-controlled areas, withdrawing completely by the end of the
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The construction of the railway initially advanced with great difficulty, due to the ruggedness of the terrain, the prevalence of malaria and, to some extent, the resistance of the natives. Huambo was found to be a strategic place for many reasons. A benign climate (greatly due to its high altitude,
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Portuguese. Though the kings of Bailundu and Wambu (particularly Ekuikui II and Katiavala I) opposed the penetration of the railway by ambushing workers and settlers, they were eventually subdued by the Portuguese Army and Huambo was officially founded on 8 August 1912 by the Governor-General
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enforced sanctions against UNITA (29 October 1997), because of delays in the implementation of the Lusaka
Protocol and reluctance to demilitarize and turn over its strongholds, insecurity in Huambo increased gradually, especially in the second half of 1998. In early December the Government launched
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The city would still be formally under the control of the MPLA government, but tension progressively built-up due to increasing violent actions. By the end of 1992 all foreign aid agencies had withdrawn from Huambo. UNITA took full control of the town in the course of horrendous street-to-street
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In motorsports, by the late 1960s, the city of Nova Lisboa had become internationally renowned for its
International Nova Lisboa 6 Hours sports car race. Until the independence of Angola in 1975, the city of Nova Lisboa expanded and its economic growth and development boomed, making it one of the
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In the short term this resulted in renewed pressure over available resources in safe areas of the city and
Province of Huambo, and in many cases in the death by starvation of groups trapped by the conflict or impeded to reach any of those zones. This point probably represents the climax in the
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September. Despite its location in the tropics, due to its high altitude, Huambo features mild, spring-like temperatures throughout the course of the year, a characteristic common among cities with this climate. September is the warmest month with a mean of 21.0 °C
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In 1984 the conflict escalated dramatically, and so did displacement into towns. A major relief operation was launched in the capitals of the
Central Plateau and in a good number of the municipalities still accessible by plane. By then the largest part of the roads were controlled by
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progressively moved in between mid-1991 and 1992. The situation gradually improved and general elections were called for in September 1992. But trouble set off as soon as the results of the polls were disseminated. Unrest arrived to Huambo very rapidly, as
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By mid-1976 the Cuban expeditionary force had established its most important structures in the Province of Huambo in the areas of SĂŁo Pedro, Lufefena, and Cruzeiro, and strong garrisons in most of the other municipal capitals and main towns, but
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and the Higher Institute of Education Sciences of Huambo. There are also the headquarters of the Veterinary Research Institute and the Agricultural Research Institute, dedicated solely to research and extension.
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in February 2002 and the subsequent signature of a new cease-fire brought back tranquility to the Province, set the conditions for the present ongoing peace process, and the beginning of an era of development.
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Displaced people started concentrating in towns, seeking physical protection and humanitarian assistance. In this context, one of the first humanitarian agencies to arrive in the Province of Huambo was the
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considered the Province in a way as their political shrine. They concentrated in the town most of their leaders and a large section of their troops soon after the defeat in the elections was made public.
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located almost 2000 km further south-east. There is more sunshine in the winter (particularly June and July) than the summer, and Huambo receives 2273 hours of sunshine in total.
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with 23 people on board were shot down over Vila Nova (Dec. 26, 1998 and Jan. 2, 1999), as they were trying to evacuate to Luanda the last remains of the UNAVEM III mission in Huambo.
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controlling most rural areas and randomly striking military or police installations of the Government, and often civilian communities too.
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in 2002. The city was besieged, extensively damaged, and its civilians were massacred en-masse or fled the city.
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3217:Alto Cauale
2773:Londuimbali
2307:Bula Atumba
2202:(Chinjenje)
2200:Tchindjenje
2192:Tchindjenje
2070:Londuimbali
2062:Londuimbali
2047:(Tchinhama)
1722:youtube.com
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400:Nova Lisboa
398:, formerly
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2876:Quilengues
2826:Caluquembe
2640:Waku-Kungo
2607:Samba CajĂş
2602:Quiculungo
2597:Ngonguembo
2572:Bolongongo
2345:BaĂa Farta
2053:(Tchiumbo)
2040:Katchiungo
2032:Katchiungo
2023:(Tchipipa)
1841:afrol News
1805:25 January
1751:2018-06-03
1569:References
1556:LĂşcio Lara
1339:(≥ 0.1 mm)
723:After the
596:55 Day War
583:in Lisbon.
499:of Angola
330:Population
298:1912-08-08
233:15°44′05″E
230:12°46′36″S
3189:Moçâmedes
3043:Calandula
2987:Xá-Muteba
2793:Chinjenje
2768:Cachiungo
2725:Namacunde
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2208:(Tchiaca)
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480:Ovimbundu
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3083:Massango
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2710:Cuanhama
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2662:Mussende
2582:Cambambe
2534:Menongue
2471:Buco-Zau
2433:Camacupa
2428:Catabola
2423:Chitembo
2418:Chinguar
2413:Cunhinga
2355:Benguela
2236:Mundundo
2114:Catabola
2109:Longonjo
2101:Longonjo
2045:Chinhama
1994:(Ecunha)
1921:Bailundo
1913:Bailundo
1846:28 April
1674:24 April
1526:Source:
1384:Average
1263:Average
855:Pretoria
752:Bailundo
707:Bailundo
554:Portugal
488:Bailundu
435:Benguela
277:Province
3336:Tomboco
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3098:Quirima
3078:Marimba
3073:Malanje
3020:Saurimo
3015:Muconda
2962:Chitato
2924:Quiçama
2909:Cazenga
2904:Cacuaco
2866:Lubango
2861:Kuvango
2851:Humpata
2816:Caconda
2730:Ombadja
2720:Cuvelai
2672:Quibala
2577:Cazengo
2544:Rivungo
2539:Nancova
2529:Mavinga
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2238:(Eleva)
2227:(Ucuma)
2172:Hungulo
2119:Chilata
2091:Ussoque
2086:Galanga
2080:Cumbila
2051:Chiumbo
2021:Chipipa
1964:Calenga
1941:Luvemba
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1258:(35.6)
1253:(48.6)
1248:(45.5)
1243:(48.9)
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1223:(35.8)
1218:(40.3)
1213:(45.3)
1208:(48.7)
1203:(47.1)
1198:(48.0)
1188:(54.3)
1183:(57.7)
1178:(57.7)
1173:(57.6)
1168:(55.4)
1163:(50.5)
1158:(46.2)
1153:(46.0)
1148:(50.9)
1143:(56.7)
1138:(57.9)
1133:(57.6)
1128:(57.9)
1118:(66.6)
1113:(67.6)
1108:(67.6)
1103:(69.4)
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1093:(65.8)
1088:(61.9)
1083:(61.2)
1078:(64.4)
1073:(67.3)
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1048:(78.3)
1043:(76.8)
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938:(84.2)
933:(85.1)
928:(85.6)
923:(88.0)
918:(88.2)
850:winters
846:summers
828:Climate
528:Katanga
469:History
459:Katanga
453:to the
427:Lubango
404:English
383:Climate
341:713,134
296: (
288:Founded
258:Country
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3326:N'zeto
3311:Cuimba
3258:Negage
3253:Mucaba
3194:TĂ´mbua
3179:Bibala
3161:Moxico
3156:Lumeje
3121:Bundas
3088:Mucari
3053:Caombo
3038:Cacuso
3005:Cacolo
2982:Lucapa
2977:Lubalo
2967:Cuango
2952:Caumbo
2919:Luanda
2871:Matala
2846:Gambos
2831:Chibia
2821:Cacula
2763:Huambo
2758:Ecunha
2715:Curoca
2705:Cahama
2657:Libolo
2625:Amboim
2592:Lucala
2562:Ambaca
2519:Dirico
2466:Belize
2448:Nharea
2438:Cuemba
2408:Andulo
2390:Lobito
2360:Bocoio
2317:Dembos
2302:Ambriz
2231:Cacoma
2206:Chiaca
2016:Calima
2011:Huambo
2003:Huambo
1992:Ekunha
1984:Ekunha
1969:Catata
1931:Hengue
1905:Huambo
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1474:2,273
1471:139.5
1468:135.0
1465:164.3
1462:201.0
1459:254.2
1456:269.7
1453:270.0
1450:241.8
1447:171.0
1444:142.6
1441:141.3
1438:142.6
1327:(9.2)
1322:(8.9)
1317:(4.7)
1312:(0.7)
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1292:(0.6)
1287:(5.7)
1282:(9.4)
1277:(7.0)
1272:(8.7)
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838:Köppen
550:Lisbon
520:Lobito
451:Lobito
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431:Huambo
423:Luanda
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282:Huambo
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171:Huambo
41:Huambo
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3293:Zombo
3283:Songo
3242:Damba
3237:Bungo
3227:Bembe
3199:Virei
3151:Luena
3093:Quela
2972:Cuilo
2929:Viana
2899:Belas
2856:Jamba
2798:Ucuma
2783:Mungo
2753:Caála
2687:Sumbe
2682:Seles
2647:Conda
2567:Banga
2524:Longa
2514:Cuchi
2499:Calai
2443:CuĂto
2385:Ganda
2380:Cubal
2312:Dande
2225:Ukuma
2217:Ukuma
2182:Sambo
2177:Mbave
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1974:Cuima
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1951:Caála
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730:Kuito
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675:UNITA
662:UNITA
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639:UNITA
604:UNITA
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3288:UĂge
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3131:LĂ©ua
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2635:Cela
2125:LĂ©pi
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1807:2016
1740:ISBN
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1597:2020
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1518:4.5
1515:4.5
1512:5.3
1509:6.7
1506:8.2
1503:8.7
1500:9.0
1497:7.8
1494:5.7
1491:4.6
1488:5.0
1485:4.6
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1302:(0)
1297:(0)
1186:12.4
1181:14.3
1176:14.3
1171:14.2
1166:13.0
1161:10.3
1146:10.5
1141:13.7
1136:14.4
1131:14.2
1126:14.4
1116:19.2
1111:19.8
1106:19.8
1101:20.8
1096:21.0
1091:18.8
1086:16.6
1081:16.2
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1036:25.2
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1006:25.4
1001:25.5
996:25.0
991:25.2
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961:32.0
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