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Caxito
Commune and town
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Caxito is located in Angola
Caxito
Caxito
Location in Angola
Country  Angola
Province Bengo
Municipality Dande
Area
 • Total 167 km2 (64 sq mi)
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total 77,276
 • Density 462.7/km2 (1,198/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Climate BSh

Caxito is a town and a commune located in Angola, a country in southern Africa. It's a very important place because it serves as the capital city of the Bengo Province. In 2014, the town had a population of about 55,000 people. Caxito is part of the Dande municipality.

Welcome to Caxito

Caxito is a significant town in Angola, known for being the capital of Bengo Province. This means it's the main administrative center for the entire province. The town is also a "commune," which is a type of local administrative division.

Getting Around Caxito

One way to travel to and from Caxito is by train. The northern line of the Luanda Railway, which is part of the Angolan Railways system, passes right through the town. This makes it easier for people and goods to move around.

Instalações da ex-Açucareira do Caxito 5 - panoramio
A panel of azulejos in Caxito
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