Benguela Province

Summary

Benguela Province is a province of Angola^[1]. It draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_angola category, ranking #6 of 22).^[2]

Key Facts

• Benguela Province is located in Angola^[3].
• Benguela Province is in the country of Angola^[4].
• Benguela Province is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Benguela Province's image is recorded as Baia azul Benguela.JPG^[6].
• Benguela Province's instance of is recorded as province of Angola^[7].
• Benguela Province's capital is recorded as Benguela^[8].
• Benguela Province's shares border with is recorded as Cuanza Sul Province^[9].
• Benguela Province's shares border with is recorded as Huambo Province^[10].
• Benguela Province's shares border with is recorded as Huíla Province^[11].
• Benguela Province's shares border with is recorded as Namibe Province^[12].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Baía Farta^[13].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Balombo^[14].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Benguela^[15].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bocoio^[16].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Caimbambo^[17].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chongorói^[18].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cubal^[19].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ganda^[20].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lobito^[21].
• Benguela Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Catumbela^[22].
• Benguela Province's GND ID is recorded as 4608934-2^[23].
• Benguela Province's locator map image is recorded as Benguela in Angola (2024).svg^[24].
• Benguela Province's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90611994^[25].
• Benguela Province's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as AO-BGU^[26].
• Benguela Province's Commons category is recorded as Benguela Province^[27].

Body

Geography

Benguela Province is in the country of Angola^[4]. It is located in Angola^[3]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Benguela Province's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+39826.0'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2036662'}^[29] and {'amount': '+2597638'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Benguela Province's instance of is recorded as province of Angola^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Benguela Province include Benguela Current^[31], an ocean current^[32].

Why It Matters

Benguela Province draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_angola category, ranking #6 of 22).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include Benguela Current^[31], an ocean current^[32].