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Lobito

Middle Africa

Lobito is a municipality in Angola's Benguela Province, on the Atlantic coast north of the Catumbela Estuary. Incorporated in 1843, it had a population of 393,079 at the 2014 census, with an urban population of 357,950.

Facts
Population
436,467 1
Area (sq km)
3648 1
Founding Year
1843 1
Population Estimate Year
2018 1
Elevation (m)
9 1
Latitude
12.35 degrees south 1
Longitude
13.546389 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 2
Sources
1. Lobito (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1843-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 436,467 (2018)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude -12.35, longitude 13.546389
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 9 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 3648.0 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 436467 (2018)
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2. GeoNames: Lobito - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 3347939
    -12.3644 13.53601 P PPL AO 01 393079 4 Africa/Luanda
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 4 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -12.25, 13.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -12.25, 13.75
-12.25 13.75 BSh
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Wikidata: Lobito
Wikidata Q223914, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Lobito (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Middle Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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