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Municipality and town in Uíge Province, Angola
Uíge (Kongo : Wizidi [2] Carmona , is a provincial capital city in northwestern Angola , with a population of 322,531 (2014 census),[3] same name . It grew from a small market centre in 1945 to become a city in 1956. It is serviced by the Uíge Airport with daily flights to Luanda .
Uíge was renamed[4] Vila Marechal Carmona in 1955 after the former Portuguese President Óscar Carmona , renamed simply Carmona after it became a city, but changed back to Uíge in 1975.
History [ edit ]
During Portuguese occupation it was a major center for coffee production in the 1950s.[5] National Front for the Liberation of Angola (Frente Nacional de Libertação de Angola; FNLA).[6]
It had the worst known ever outbreak of the Marburg virus in 2005.[citation needed
Demographics [ edit ]
In 2010 it had a population of 119,815. In 2014 the population was 322,531. Projected to be the fourth fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.92% growth.[7]
References [ edit ]
^ "Cidade do Uíge celebra 98 anos de existência na quarta-feira" . ANGONOTÍCIAS (in Portuguese). 27 June 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2020 .
^ Citypopulation.de Population of the major cities in Angola
^ Eribo, Festus (1997). Press freedom and communication in Africa ISBN 978-0-86543-551-3
^ "Uige" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 21 January 2011 .
^ "City councils of Angola" . Statoids. Retrieved 9 April 2009 .
^ "Ranked: The World's Fastest Growing Cities" . virtual capitalist. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021 .
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