Population: 10,366,031 (July 2001 est.)

Languages: Portuguese (official), Bantu and other African languages

Background: Civil war has been the norm in Angola since independence from Portugal in 1975. A 1994 peace accord between the government and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) provided for the integration of former UNITA insurgents...

Currency: kwanza (AOA, No information)

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