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Ícolo e Bengo

Icolo e Bengo
Municipality
Icolo e Bengo (red) in Bengo province (yellow)
Icolo e Bengo (red) in Bengo province (yellow)
Icolo e Bengo is located in Angola
Icolo e Bengo
Icolo e Bengo
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 09°15′S 013°44′E / 9.250°S 13.733°E / -9.250; 13.733Coordinates: 09°15′S 013°44′E / 9.250°S 13.733°E / -9.250; 13.733
Country  Angola
Province Luanda => Luanda Province
Area
 • Total 3,819 km2 (1,475 sq mi)
Population
 • Estimate (2006) 58,830
 • Density 15.4/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Icolo e Bengo (English: Icolo and Bengo) is a city council (município or municipality) in the province of Luanda in Angola, as per decree 29/11, of 1 September 2011, which moved this municipality, along with the municipality of Quiçama from Bengo Province to Luanda Province.

The others being, Luanda, Belas, Cazenga, Cacuaco, Viana and Quiçama. The transfer documents were signed on 2 April 2012 in Catete by the governors of Luanda Province, Bento Bento, and João Miranda, of Bengo Province, in the presence of the minister for territorial administration, Bornito de Sousa.

It covers an area of 3,819 square kilometres (1,475 sq mi) and its estimated population as of 2006 is 58,830 inhabitants.

Icolo e Bengo is bordered to the north and south respectively by the municipalities of Dande and Quiçama (in Bengo and Luanda provinces respectively), to the east by the municipality of Cambambe (Cuanza Norte province), and to the west by the municipalities of Viana and Cacuaco (both in Luanda province).


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