Portugisiska Västafrika

Also known as África Ocidental Portuguesa, Portuguese West Africa, Overseas Province of Angola, State of Angola, Africa Ocidental Portuguesa, Angola

portugisisk besittning i västra Afrika åren 1575-1975

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
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Portugisiska Västafrika (portugisiska: África Ocidental Portuguesa) var en portugisisk besittning i Västafrika åren 1655–1975. Kolonin blev den 11 november 1975 självständig under namnet Angola.

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