Tômbwa
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Tômbua (also spelled Tômbwa), formerly known as Porto Alexandre, is a city and municipality in Angola, in Namibe Province. The municipality has a population of 55,494 and the city has a population of 46,573 in 2014. It is located on the shore of Porto Alexandre, an important harbor on the South Atlantic Ocean for oil production and fishing.
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Place details
- Locality
- Tômbua
- Region
- Namibe
- Country
- Angola
- Population
- 46,573
- Timezone
- Africa/Luanda
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Tômbua
- Settlement.other_name
- Porto Alexandre
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Church in Tombua, Namibe, Angola.JPG
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.population_total
- 55494
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2014 Census
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Angola
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Angola
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Namibe
- Settlement.timezone
- WAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement.blank_name
- Climate
- Settlement.blank_info
- BWh
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Economy
- See also
- References
Tômbua (also spelled Tômbwa), formerly known as Porto Alexandre, is a city and municipality in Angola, in Namibe Province. The municipality has a population of 55,494 and the city has a population of 46,573 in 2014. It is located on the shore of Porto Alexandre, an important harbor on the South Atlantic Ocean for oil production and fishing.
The villages of Yona and Saint Martin of the Tigers are part of the municipality of Tômbua.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tômbwa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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