Lubango facts for kids

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Quick facts for kids Lubango
Municipality and city
Panoramic view
Country	Angola
Province	Huíla
Elevation	1,720 m (5,640 ft)
Population
• Total	100,757
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Lubango is the capital city of Huíla in Angola. There are 100,757 people. Until 1975, the city's name was Sá da Bandeira.

During the Angolan Civil War (1975–2002), Lubango was a major base of Cuban, SWAPO.

Lubango's economy is based on agriculture.

Notable people

Marco Abreu, of the Angola national football team was born in Lubango in 1974.

Images for kids

Canyon in Lubango.
Lubango Airport.

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