Quibala

Quibala
Kibala
Municipality and town
Quibala
Coordinates: 10°44′S 14°59′E / 10.733°S 14.983°E / -10.733; 14.983Coordinates: 10°44′S 14°59′E / 10.733°S 14.983°E / -10.733; 14.983
Country  Angola
Province Cuanza Sul
Area
  Land 5,872 km2 (2,267 sq mi)
Elevation[1] 1,375 m (4,511 ft)
Population (2006)
  Total 168,000
Climate Aw

Quibala (also written Kibala) is a municipality in Cuanza Sul, Angola. It comprises an area of 5,875 km. It is bordered by the city of Calulo in the north, by the town of Waku-Kungo in the east, by the municipality of Ebo in the south, and in the west by the municipality of Gabela and by Porto Amboim.

The novelist Chó do Guri was born in Quibala in 1959.[2]

References

  1. "Weather in Quibala, Angola". Freemeteo.
  2. "Chó do Guri". União dos Escritores Angolanos (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 November 2016.


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