포르투갈령 서아프리카

Key facts

1975

Leonel Alexandre Gomes Cardoso

Status

Colony of the Portuguese Empire (1575–1951), Overseas province of Portugal (1951–1972), State of the Portuguese Empire (1972–1975)

Capital

Luanda

Common languages

Portuguese (official), Umbundu , Kimbundu , Kikongo , Chokwe

Religion

Roman Catholicism , Protestantism , Traditional religions

1575 78

King Sebastian I of Portugal

1974 75

President Francisco da Costa Gomes

1575 1589

Paulo Dias de Novais

Historical era

Imperialism

Independence of angola

11 November 1975

1975 estimate

7,033,000

Density