Namibe

Some facts about Namibe

Namibe (name given between 1985 and 2016 to Moçâmedes) is the capital city of Namibe Province in modern-day Angola. It is a coastal desert city located in southwestern Angola and was founded in 1840 by the Portuguese colonial administration. The city's current population is 132,900 (2004 estimate). Namibe has a cool dry climate and desert vegetation, due to its proximity to the Namib Desert. The name Moçâmedes was changed to Namibe in 1985.

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Info about Namibe

  • Belongs to: Angola
  • Population: 471,613
  • Latitude: -15.33207
  • Longitude: 12.66002

Cities of Namibe