The Kwanza River, also known as the Coanza, the Quanza, and the Cuanza, is the longest river in Angola. It empties into the Atlantic Ocean just south...
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long Capanda Dam is located in this province. Cuanza Norte lies on the northern bank of the Cuanza River. It had been a territory of Ngola Kingdom. In...
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Petrocephalus cunganus (redirect from Cuanza River mormyrid)
electric fish in the family Mormyridae, found only in the Atlantic coastal Cuanza River in Angola. This species reaches a length of 11.0 cm (4.3 in). Gosse,...
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Cuanza Sul Province ("South Cuanza"; Umbundu: Kwanza Kombuelo Volupale) is a province of Angola. It has an area of 55,660 square kilometres (21,490 sq mi)...
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The Cuanza River Campaign was a military campaign between the Kingdom of Portugal, supported by the Kingdom of Kongo, and the Kingdom of Ndongo and the...
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Cuanza may refer to Cuanza, Angola, commune in Bie province, Angola Cuanza River, a river in Angola Cuanza Norte Province, Angola Cuanza Sul Province,...
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The Lucala River is a river in Angola, a right tributary of Angola's largest river, the Cuanza River. The Lucala has its source in Uíge Province, runs...
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river systems along the west coast of Africa from the Senegal River south to the Cuanza River in Angola. They live as far upriver on the Niger River as...
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Angola's most important rivers, the Cuanza (Kwanza) and the Cunene (Kunene), take a more indirect route to the Atlantic, the Cuanza flowing north and the...
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Cutato is a river of central Angola, tributary of the Cuanza River. It flows to the northeast of Benguela. The town of Cutato lies on the river. Royal Society...
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slave raids from other parts of Central and Western Africa. Around the Cuanza River in today's Angola, children caught in raids but too young to be profitably...
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List of drainage basins by area (redirect from List of River Basins)
Madeira river basin at Rivers Network. Amur river basin at Rivers Network Lower, Middle and Upper Euphrates river basin at Rivers Network Dnieper river : Watersheds...
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southern part is largely dry savannah. The main rivers are the Cuanza River in the southwest and Kwango River in the northeast, and there is a mountainous...
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province of Luanda. It is actually a spit created by sediments from the Cuanza River, moved north by the Benguela Current. It is about 30 km long, at most...
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settlement of Luanda, and later on minor trade posts and forts on the Cuanza River as well as on the Atlantic coast southwards until Benguela. The main...
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species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to the Cuanza River basin in Angola. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Labeobarbus ensifer"...
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Africa on 12 February 1879. Capelo and Ivens emerged at Dondo, on the Cuanza River in northern Angola. Serpa Pinto was the fourth explorer to cross Africa...
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manatee Trichechus senegalensis West Coast of Africa from Senegal River to Cuanza River T West Indian manatee Trichechus manatus U.S. (southeastern), Caribbean...
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is a list of rivers in Africa. See below each river's article for its tributaries, drainage areas, etc. Cuanza - Angola Great Fish River - South Africa...
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538 m). Most of Angola's rivers rose in the central mountains. Of the many rivers that drain to the Atlantic Ocean, the Cuanza and Cunene were the most...
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of the Cuanza River is a forest of tall trees surrounded by tall grasses, with areas of mangrove and swamp on riverbanks especially in the river estuaries...
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independent move. The second Portuguese mission arrived at the mouth of the Cuanza River in 1560, headed by Paulo Dias de Novais, grandson of the famous explorer...
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Laúca Hydroelectric Power Station (category Dams on the Cuanza River)
the country. The power station sits across the Kwanza River at the border between Angola's Cuanza Norte Province and Malanje Province. The Laúca Power...
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agricultural work on plantations stretching inland from Luanda along the Cuanza River, and to a lesser extent around Benguela. After the Portuguese founded...
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Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Station (category Dams on the Cuanza River)
Station is a hydroelectric power plant across the Kwanza River at the border between Cuanza Norte Province and Bengo Province in Angola. Following rehabilitation...
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African Republic, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Sudan (Dagana + Goree Dondo/Cuanza River Atakpame). India (Himalaya), Bhutan, Thailand (HR 33: 322), Maldives...
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project. Later Inga III was supposed to be replaced by Angola's Cuanza River and Cunene River projects or by the new project in the Democratic Republic of...
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Capanda Dam (category Dams on the Cuanza River)
The Capanda Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Kwanza River in Malanje Province, Angola. Built in 1987–2007 by the Russian company Tekhnopromexport, general...
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Botswana, and northwestern Zimbabwe T. c. ansorgei: West Angola (south of Cuanza River) T. c. vylderi: Northwest Namibia (east to Grootfontein) T. c. gibberifrons:...
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fish. It lives in the Sankuru River of D. R. Congo and Luce River, Kukulakaze, Cuanza River, Kunene River and Okavango River of Angola. It is hunted for...
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