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Angola quiz
Angola appears in 6 quizzes: the Africa map, flag, 2 trivia questions, one number and outline. Luanda is the capital.
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7 questions about Angola only, mixed from every pack it appears in. Scored on the spot.
Angola at a glance
| Capital | Luanda |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Location | Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Namibia and Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Population | 39 million (2025 estimate), 38th of 196 |
| Area | 1,246,700 km², 20th of 196 |
| People per km² | 31 |
| Land borders | DR Congo (2,646 km), Namibia (1,427 km), Zambia (1,065 km), Congo (231 km) |
| Coastline | 1,600 km |
| Highest point | Moco, 2,620 m |
| Official language | Portuguese |
| Currency | kwanza |
| Flag colours | red, black and yellow |
| Independence | 1975, from Portugal |
| Drives on the | right |
| Calling code | +244 |
| Largest cities | Luanda (9.3 million), Lubango (959,000), Cabinda (905,000), Benguela (809,000) |
| Terrain | Narrow coastal plain rises abruptly to vast interior plateau |
| Climate | Semiarid in south and along coast to Luanda; north has cool, dry season (May to October) and hot, rainy season (November to April) |
| Where the name comes from | In the 15th century, Portuguese explorers derived the name from the title "N'gola," which was held by kings of the Ndongo |
| In our quizzes | 6 packs |
Of 4 land neighbours, the DR Congo shares the longest border with Angola (2,646 km) and the Congo the shortest (231 km); there are also 1,600 km of coast. By area Angola is 20th of 196 countries, just behind Peru and ahead of Mali.
Facts from the CIA World Factbook and Wikidata; questions from our quiz packs. Updated .
Where it is
Questions we ask
3| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What currency does Angola use? | Kwanza |
| What is the official language of Angola? | Portuguese |
| What is the area of Angola? (in thousand km²) | 1,247 thousand km² |
The Angola questions
In the flag round the other choices are the DR Congo, the Congo and Namibia. Angola's shape is shown beside the DR Congo, Zambia and Namibia. The DR Congo and Namibia are on both lists.
One trivia question is “What currency does Angola use?” (Kwanza). Then: “What is the official language of Angola?” (Portuguese). In numbers we hold an area of 1,247 thousand square kilometres.
Every Angola question, with streaks and a leaderboard, is in the app.
PlayQuestions and answers
What is the capital of Angola?
The capital of Angola is Luanda.
Which continent is Angola in?
Angola is in Africa.
What is the population of Angola?
About 39 million (2025 estimate).
Which countries border Angola?
Angola borders the DR Congo, Namibia, Zambia and the Congo.
What is the highest point in Angola?
Moco, at 2,620 m.