Cuando Cubango Province

Cuando Cubango (Umbundu: Kwando Kubango Volupale) is a province of Angola and it has an area of 199,049km2 and a population of 534,002 in 2014. Menongue is the capital of the province. The governor of the province is José Martins, who was appointed governor in November 2021.

Cuando Cubango
Cuando Cubango, province of Angola
CountryAngola
CapitalMenongue
Government
  GovernorJosé Martins
  Vice-Governor for the Political, Economic and Social SectorSara Luísa Mateus
  Vice-Governor for Technical Services and InfrastructuresBento Francisco Xavier
Area
  Total199,049 km2 (76,853 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 census)
  Total534,002
  Density2.7/km2 (6.9/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeAO-CCU
HDI (2018)0.498
low · 16th
Websitewww.kuandokubango.gov.ao

The name of the province derives from that of the Cuando and Cubango rivers, which flow through the eastern and western edges of the province, respectively.

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