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Santa Nganguela

Huambovillage

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Coordinates-12.79°, 15.67°

Demographic figures from Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Angola). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Santa Nganguela is a village located in Huambo, Angola. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Located at -12.790°, 15.674°, Santa Nganguela occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,054 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

-12.7905

Longitude

15.6737

Water area

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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

406

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Southern Cordonbleu
Uraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
19
Pied Crow
Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
18
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
15
Yellow Bishop
Euplectes capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
11
White-browed Coucal
Centropus superciliosus Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1829 · Aves
11
Variable Sunbird
Cinnyris venustus (Shaw, 1799) · Aves
11
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone viridis (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
9
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Prinia subflava (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
9

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

0

Largest magnitude

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Largest event

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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Zacarias Kamwenho

Zacarias Kamwenho

Angolan Roman Catholic Archbishop

Hélder Ornelas

athletics competitor

José Eduardo Agualusa

José Eduardo Agualusa

Angolan journalist, writer

Angolan footballer

José Luís Champalimaud

Wilson Edgar Pereira Alegre

Angolan footballer

Estanislau Marques Chindekasse

Angolan Roman Catholic bishop

Luís Cília

Hélio Roque

Portuguese footballer

António Luís dos Santos Serrado

António Luís dos Santos Serrado

association football player from Angola

Carlos Domingos Duarte

Portuguese football player (1933–2022)

Manuel Rui

Angolan writer and translator

Portuguese actor (1973-2020)

Portuguese film director, screenwriter and film producer

Manuel Mira Godinho

Portuguese university teacher and economist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Huambo

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

5.63

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

2,054

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Paramantis natalensis

Paramantis natalensis

Paramantis natalensis

Seen 2026-05-27

Mosque Swallow

Cecropis senegalensis

Seen 2026-05-09

Indian shot

Seen 2026-03-14

banded-legged golden orb-web spider

banded-legged golden orb-web spider

Trichonephila senegalensis

Seen 2026-03-11

African Giant Water Bug

African Giant Water Bug

Lethocerus cordofanus

Seen 2025-12-24

Flamboyant

Seen 2025-11-16

Large Black Tip Wilter

Large Black Tip Wilter

Anoplocnemis curvipes

Seen 2025-11-16

Rangoon Creeper

Rangoon Creeper

Combretum indicum

Seen 2025-11-16

Mexican shrubby spurge

Mexican shrubby spurge

Euphorbia cotinifolia

Seen 2025-11-16

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Santa Nganguela, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Market, near Caála — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, meets the UK Aid funded MAG deminers — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, in Huambo, Angola (2019) — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo, Palácio do Governador — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Cenral Square, Huambo.Angola - panoramio — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo, Palácio do Governador (cropped) — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo, Palácio do Governador (cropped2) — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Buildings at Rua Cinco, Huambo, Angola — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo, Jardim da Cultura — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo banner Jardim da Cultura — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Remains of War - panoramio — Santa Nganguela, Angola

IL76 at Huambo Airport — Santa Nganguela, Angola

TAAG 737-200 Huambo — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Boarding 737-200 Huambo — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Departing Huambo — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo Central rotunda — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo central Post Office — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo government buildings — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Governor's palace Huambo — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Huambo Central Rotunda 2 — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Central Huambo building — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Post Office central Huambo — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Plaque in central Huambo — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Hero's day central Huambo 2 — Santa Nganguela, Angola

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org