Angola - Wikipedia
Angola, [a] officially the Republic of Angola, [b] is a country on the west-central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) country in both total area and population and is the seventh-largest country in Africa.
Angola - Ethnic Groups, Portuguese, African | Britannica
Jan 11, 2025 · Angola’s population is overwhelmingly Christian. About two-fifths of the population is Roman Catholic, about two-fifths is Protestant, and some one-tenth adheres to traditional beliefs or other religions. The current religious makeup of …
Angola | History, Capital, Flag, Map, Population, Language,
Jan 11, 2025 · Geographical and historical treatment of Angola, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.
Angola - The World Factbook
Jan 2, 2025 · Angola became a major hub of the transatlantic slave trade conducted by the Portuguese and other European powers -- often in collaboration with local kingdoms, including …
Demographics of Angola - Wikipedia
Roughly 37% of Angolans are Ovimbundu, 25% are Ambundu, 13% are Bakongo, 7% are mestiço, 1-2% are white Africans, and people from other African ethnicities make up 22% of Angola's population. Romani people were deported to Angola from Portugal.
Largest Ethnic Groups In Angola - WorldAtlas
Jun 5, 2018 · Angola is a South African nation bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Namibia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. It has a population of approximately 24.3 million that is made up of many diverse ethnicities. These …
Angola - The World Factbook
Dec 21, 2023 · The Angolan National Revolution began in 1961 and in 1975, Angola won its independence when Portugal’s dictatorship fell, in part because of growing discontent over conflict in Angola and other colonies.
Culture of Angola - Wikipedia
However, present-day Angolan culture is mostly native Bantu, which was mixed with Portuguese culture. The diverse ethnic communities with their own cultural traits, traditions and native languages or dialects include the Ovimbundu, Ambundu, Bakongo, Chokwe, Avambo and …
The Culture Of Angola - WorldAtlas
Jul 31, 2020 · Angola is home to a great diversity of ethnic groups including the Ovimbundu, Kimbundu, Bakongo, and other people. Angolan culture is mostly native Bantu, which was mixed with Portuguese culture. Angola's culture can be seen …
Angola - Culture, Music, Cuisine | Britannica
Jan 11, 2025 · Precolonial culture in Angola was broadly similar from one end of the country to another, albeit with local variations and some differences stemming from the many, though mostly related, languages spoken in the area. A common traditional culture is still noticeable in Angola.