Chinguar

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| settlement_type = Municipality and town

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| subdivision_name1 = Bié Province

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| area_total_km2 = 2879

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| population_as_of = 2014 Census (Urban) 2022 (Municipality)

| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/angola/admin/bi%C3%A9/1105__chinguar/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190515051608/http://citypopulation.de/en/angola/admin/bi%C3%A9/1105__chinguar/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 15, 2019 |title=Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Bié |access-date=3 May 2020 |website=Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola |df=dmy }}

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| population_total = 167396

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Chinguar is a town and municipality in Bié Province in Angola.{{cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/yao.html|title=City councils of Angola|publisher=Statoids|access-date=April 7, 2009}} The municipality had a population of 167,396 in 2022.{{cite web |url=https://www.ine.gov.ao/images/Censo_2014/Bie_Final_DID_21.11.16_APJM_29.11.2016.pdf |title=Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Bié |access-date=3 May 2020 |website=Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola |df=dmy }}{{Dead link|date=March 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{Cite web |title=Angola: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/angola/admin/ |access-date=2024-11-29 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}

Chinguar Municipality is divided into three communes, Chinguar, Kangote and Kutato.{{Cite web|title=Chinguar|publisher=ikiMap|url=http://www.ikimap.com/search/Chinguar|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427053211/http://www.ikimap.com/search/Chinguar|archive-date=27 April 2014|url-status=dead|access-date=27 April 2014}}

Transport

Chinguar lies on the central (Benguela) railway of Angola.

See also

References

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{{Municipalities of Angola}}

{{Bié Province}}

Category:Populated places in Bié Province

Category:Municipalities of Angola

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