Municipality of Lubango

Municipality of Lubango

The Municipality of Lubango is located in the capital city of the province of same name. It is limited to the North by the municipality of Quilengues, This is through the municipality of Cacula, to the south through the municipalities of Chibia and Humpata and to the West through the Municipality of Bibala.

ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION | COMUNES

Lubango (headquarters)

Arimba

Hoque and Huíla

POPULATION

It has a total population of inhabitants. 776,249 Once populated by the Nyaneka, there was a reconfiguration of the ethnic framework, especially in the capital, due to the migratory flows, resulting from the armed conflict that devastated the country.

Thus, the Ovimbundu, the Nganguela, the Tchokwe, the Fiote, the Quimbundo, the Ochiwambo among other populations, began to be part of the ethnic group of the provincial headquarters municipality. to record the presence of a strong mixed-race community, of Portuguese origin. The majority of the population is engaged in agricultural, industrial, commerce and public and private services.

The Lubango Industrial Park, in recent years, has registered a considerable growth in the areas of infrastructure, personnel qualified and diversified production of goods, given the investments important actions carried out by the Government and local Business Class.

The capital city is served by land, rail and air transport.

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