Angolan
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Angolan may refer to:
- Something of, or related to AngolaAngolaAngola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
- A person from Angola, or of Angolan descent. For information about the Angolan people, see Demographics of AngolaDemographics of AngolaThis article is about the demographic features of the population of Angola, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population....
and Culture of AngolaCulture of AngolaThe culture of Angola is influenced by several ethnicities which shaped the country. Portugal occupied the coastal enclave Luanda, and later also Benguela, since the 16th/17th centuries, occupied the territory of what today in the 19th/20th centuries, and ruled it until 1975. Both countries share...
. For specific Angolans, see List of Angolans. - Note that there is no language called "Angolan". See Languages of AngolaLanguages of AngolaUsing the data from the 1983 census of Angola, Portuguese is both the official and predominant language, as it is spoken in the homes of about two-thirds of the population and as a second language by many more throughout the country. Of the 60% Portuguese native speakers, half could speak only...
. - A resident of:
- Angola, New YorkAngola, New YorkAngola is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 2,266 at the 2000 census. The name is reportedly derived from the South-central African country of Angola...
- Angola, KansasAngola, KansasAngola is a small unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, United States. The post office was established January 31, 1887, and discontinued September 16, 1971....
- Angola, New York
See also
- List of all pages beginning with "Angolan"