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Angola is a country in south-central Africa bordering Namibia to the south, Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, and Zambia to the east, and with a west coast along the Atlantic Ocean. A former Portuguese colony, it has considerable natural resources, among which oil and diamonds are the most significant. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola Read more...]
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== Jurisdictions  ==
Guide to '''Angola ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
 
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Angola is a country in Africa bordered by [[Namibia Genealogy|Namibia]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo Genealogy|Democratic Republic of the Congo]], and [[Zambia Genealogy|Zambia]]. It was a former colony of [[Portugal Genealogy|Portugal]]. The official language is Portuguese.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Angola," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola, accessed 5 May 2016.</ref>
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*Bengo Province
*Benguela Province
*Bie Province
*Cabinda Province
*Cuando Cubango Province
*Cuanza Norte Province
 
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*Cuanza Sul Province
*Cunene Province
*Huambo Province
*Huila Province
*Luanda Province
*Lunda Norte Province
 
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*Lunda Sul Province
*Malanje Province
*Moxico Province
*Namibe Province
*Uige ProvinceZaire
*Badakhshan Province
 
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== Research Tools  ==
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*[http://www.cousinconnect.com/p/a/12/ Angola Genealogy Queries]
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail_country-ang.html Angola Mailing Lists]  
*[http://www.kindredtrails.com/angola.html Angola Genealogy]
 
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== Provinces ==
There are 18 provinces in Angola.
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<li>[[Bengo, Angola Genealogy| 1 - Bengo Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Benguela, Angola Genealogy| 2 - Benguela Province]]</li>
 
<li>[[Bie, Angola Genealogy| 3 - Bie Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Cabinda, Angola Genealogy| 4 - Cabinda Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Cuando Cubango, Angola Genealogy| 5 - Cuando Cubango Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Cuanza Norte, Angola Genealogy| 6 - Cuanza Norte Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Cuanza Sul, Angola Genealogy| 7 - Cuanza Sul Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Cunene, Angola Genealogy| 8 - Cunene Province]]</li>
 
<li>[[Huambo, Angola Genealogy| 9 - Huambo Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Huila, Angola Genealogy|10 - Huila Province]]</li>
 
<li>[[Luanda, Angola Genealogy|11 - Luanda Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Lunda Norte, Angola Genealogy|12 - Lunda Norte Province]]</li>
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<li>[[Lunda Sul, Angola Genealogy|13 - Lunda Sul Province]]</li>
<li>[[Malanje, Angola Genealogy|14 - Malanje Province]]</li>
<li>[[Moxico, Angola Genealogy|15 - Moxico Province]]</li>
<li>[[Namibe, Angola Genealogy|16 - Namibe Province]]</li>  
<li>[[Uige, Angola Genealogy|17 - Uige Province]]</li>
<li>[[Zaire, Angola Genealogy|18 - Zaire Province]]</li>
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==References==
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Guide to Angola ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Country Information[edit | edit source]

Angola is a country in Africa bordered by Namibia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. It was a former colony of Portugal. The official language is Portuguese.[1]

Online
Research Help

Angola Map[edit | edit source]

220px-Angola Provinces numbered 300px.png

Provinces[edit | edit source]

There are 18 provinces in Angola.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Angola," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola, accessed 5 May 2016.