Cuando Cubango Province

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Cuando Cubango Province is a sparsely populated, remote region in southeastern Angola that was a major battleground and strategic stronghold during the Angolan Civil War.

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Cuando Cubango Province canonical 22

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
battle ⓘ
city ⓘ
civil war ⓘ
province ⓘ
town ⓘ
borderCountry Botswana ⓘ
Namibia ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
borderFeature Okavango Basin ⓘ
linked to: Okavango Delta
borderProvince Bié Province ⓘ
Cunene Province ⓘ
Huíla Province ⓘ
Moxico Province ⓘ
capital Menongue ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
conflict Angolan Civil War ⓘ
Angolan Civil War ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Angola ⓘ
Angola ⓘ
Angola ⓘ
Angola ⓘ
economicActivity cattle herding ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
formerName Kuando Kubango ⓘ
hasRiver Cuando River ⓘ
Cubango River ⓘ
linked to: Cuito River
hasSettlement Cuito Cuanavale ⓘ
historicalEvent Battle of Cuito Cuanavale ⓘ
historicalRole major battleground during the Angolan Civil War ⓘ
strategic stronghold during the Angolan Civil War ⓘ
languageUsed Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
southeastern Angola ⓘ
southern Africa ⓘ
linked to: Southern Africa
namedAfter Cuando River ⓘ
Cubango River ⓘ
linked to: Cuito River
partOf Angola ⓘ
Angolan highlands region ⓘ
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated ⓘ
regionCharacteristic remote ⓘ
terrain savanna ⓘ
woodland ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Angolan Civil War → location → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Menongue → locatedIn → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
subject linked to: Cuando Cubango Province
Cuito Cuanavale → locatedIn → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
subject linked to: Cuando Cubango Province
Battle of Cuito Cuanavale → locatedIn → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
subject linked to: Cuando Cubango Province
Moxico Province → borderProvince → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Kwando → flowsThrough → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
South Mbundu → hasNativeSpeakersIn → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Kwando River → flowsThrough → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Bié Plateau → locatedInProvince → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Cuito River → flowsThrough → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Operation Modular → location → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Namibia–Angola border → adjacentToAngolanProvince → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Southeastern Angola → containsProvince → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Menongue → locatedIn → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Menongue → isAdministrativeCenterOf → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Menongue → isCapitalOf → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Menongue → partOf → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Cuito Cuanavale → locatedIn → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Battle of Cuito Cuanavale → locatedIn → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
subject linked to: Cuito Cuanavale
Jamba (UNITA headquarters) → locatedIn → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Bié Province → borders → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ
Huíla Province → borderedByProvince → Cuando Cubango Province ⓘ