Cazenga is a city and the most densely populated of the nine municipalities that make up the province of Luanda, Angola. It has a population of 892,401 (2014 census), with an estimated 1,045,722 in 2019,Citypopulation.de Population of provinces and municipalities in Angola covering an area of 33.13 km2 under the municipal boundaries in force since 5 September 2024.
Administrative divisions The municipality of Cazenga is made up of three communes: Cazenga Tala Hady Hoji Ya Henda
Transportation Cazenga is the site of the workshops for the Luanda Railway.
Utilities In a 1974 articleWhites in Angola on the Eve of Independence: The Politics of Numbers Africa Today, vol. 21, no. 4 (Autumn, 1974), pp. 23-37. American political scientist Gerald J. Bender wrote: "Another account of the sale of water to Africans can be found in the Luandan newspaper, Província de Angola. The article reported that water is sold in the slum of Cazenga at an average price of 2.5 escudos (about ten American cents) for five gallons. (The legal minimum daily wage for the district of Luanda in July 1974 was 25 escudos - about one American dollar-per day.)A Província de Angola
See also Railway stations in Angola
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