Noqui

Also known as Noki

Noqui (or Noki) is a town and municipality in Zaire Province in Angola. It is on the Congo River, just across the border from the city of Matadi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The municipality had a population of 23,880 in 2014.

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Settlement.name: Noqui
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality and town
Settlement.pushpin_map: Angola
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Angola
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Zaire Province
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 2014 Census
Settlement.population_total: 23880
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities
Settlement.timezone: WAT
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.blank_name: Climate
Settlement.blank_info: Aw

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Noki was the site of an early European trading post. In 1884 Alexandre Delcommune was appointed director of the Belgian factories in Boma and Noki. In December 1884 Lieutenant Eduard Schulze tried to found a German colony near Noqui.