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Quirima

Coordinates: 10°54′S 18°05′E / 10.900°S 18.083°E / -10.900; 18.083
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Quirima
Quirima is located in Angola
Quirima
Quirima
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 10°54′S 18°05′E / 10.900°S 18.083°E / -10.900; 18.083
Country Angola
ProvinceMalanje
Area
 • Total10,077 km2 (3,891 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 Census)[1]
 • Total21,134
 • Density3.6/km2 (9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Quirima (or Kirima) is a town and municipality in the province of Malanje (Malange) in Angola.[2][3][4] It covers an area of 10,077 square kilometres (3,891 sq mi) and its population as of 2014 is 21,134 inhabitants.[1]

Geography

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Quirima is bordered to the north by the municipality of Cambundi-Catembo, to the east by the municipality of Cacolo, to the south by the municipality of Cuemba, and to the west by the municipality of Luquembo.

The municipality contains the comunas (communes) of Quirima and Sauter.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e da Habitação – 2014 Província de Malanje" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ^ "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved 9 Apr 2009.
  3. ^ "Reference Center: Provinces". Angolan Embassy in the United States. Archived from the original on 11 February 2006. Retrieved 27 Feb 2010.
  4. ^ "Malange: Municípios" (in Portuguese). Info-Angola. Retrieved 27 Feb 2010.