Catabola
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Catabola is a town and
History
Before 1975 the main town was known as "Nova Sintra".Forças Armadas de Angola (FAA) attacked a UNITA garrison in Lisusu, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Catabola.[6] It was captured along with towns such as Andulo, Bailundo, Camapuca and Chiguar during the FAA Christmas Offensive of December 1999.[7][8] Numerous local government officials and sympathizers of the government were killed during the attack.[7]
References
- ^ a b "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Bié" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Retrieved 3 May 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & urban localities in Angola
- ^ "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved April 7, 2009.
- ^ "Angola". Censo 2014. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ Tropical health: a report on a study of needs and resources. National Research Council (U.S.). Division of Medical Academies. 1962. p. 151. NAP:14018.
- ^ Daily Report. Africa (Sub-Sahara). Foreign Broadcast Information Service. 1996. p. 15.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-56432-233-3.
- ISBN 978-0-8108-7458-9.
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