Uíge Province facts for kids
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Uige
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Caxito-Uíge Road
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Map of Angola with the Uige province highlighted
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| Country |  Angola |
| Alvor Agreement | January 15, 1975 |
| Capital | Uige |
| Area | |
| • Land | 22,663 km2 (8,750 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 800,000 |
Uíge (pronounced: "Weej"), is one of the eighteen provinces of Angola. It is in the northwestern part of the country. The capital city is Uíge. There are 500,000 people. The Beu Forest Reserve is in the province.
The province was badly damaged during the long civil war. Many buildings were destroyed. Many people had to move.
See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Uíge para niños
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