Seles, Angola Explained

Seles
Settlement Type:Municipality and town
Pushpin Map:Angola
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Angola
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Angola
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Cuanza Sul Province
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2014 Census
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:187127
Population Urban Footnotes:[2]
Population Urban:47421
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+1
Coordinates:-11.4047°N 14.3006°W

Seles is a town and municipality in Cuanza Sul Province in Angola.[3]

The municipality had a population of 187,127 in 2014.[4] It is on the Atlantic coast, roughly 55 kilometres west by road from Amboiva and 78 kilometres east by road from Sumbe.[5]

Until 1975, Seles was called Vila Nova do Seles or Vila do Seles. Part of the town is also known as Uku.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Cuanza Sul . 3 May 2020 . Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. dmy .
  2. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/angola/cities/ Citypopulation.de
  3. Web site: City councils of Angola. Statoids. April 9, 2009.
  4. Web site: Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Cuanza Sul . 3 May 2020 . Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. dmy .
  5. Maps. Google Maps.