Quiçama is a município in the province

Provinces of Angola

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 of Bengo in Angola

Angola

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It covers an area

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 of 12046 square kilometres (4,651 sq mi) and its estimated population

Population

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 as of 2006 is 29,905 inhabitants. The municipal seat is the village of Muxima

Muxima

Muxima is a town, commune and municipality in Bengo Province in Angola.It was founded in 1599 by the Portuguese. Muxima means "heart" in Kimbundu. It is the site of a Marian shrine....

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Quiçama is bordered to the north by the municipalities of Viana

Viana, Angola

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 and Ícolo e Bengo

Ícolo e Bengo

Ícolo e Bengo is a município in the province of Bengo in Angola.It covers an area of and its esde Segurança Social, Angola.Ícolo e Bengo is located in the center of the province...

, to the east by the municipalities of Cambambe

Cambambe

Cambambe is a town and municipality in Cuanza Norte Province in Angola. It is the site of a hydroelectric dam on the Cuanza River. Cambambe also contains ruins from the 17th century Portuguese settlement of the area, including the Igreja da Nossa Senhora do Rosário....

, Libolo

Libolo

Libolo is a town and municipality in Cuanza Sul Province in Angola....

 and Quibala

Quibala

Quibala is a municipality in Cuanza Sul, Angola. It comprises an area of 5,875 km. It is bordered by the city of Calulo in the north, by the town of Waku-Kungo in the east, by the municipality of Ebo in the south, and in the west by the municipality of Gabela and by Porto Amboim....

, to the south by the municipalities of Quilenda

Quilenda

Quilenda is a town and municipality in Cuanza Sul Province in Angola....

 and Porto Amboim

Porto Amboim

Porto Amboim is a port town in Angola with a population of 65,000; it comprises an area of 4,638 km². It is connected by an isolated 123 km 610mm narrow gauge railway to Gabela, albeit closed in 1987 due to the civil war and to the abandonment of most coffee plantations, the biggest...

, and to the west by the Atlantic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

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Part of the municipality is occupied by the Quiçama National Park

Quiçama National Park

Quiçama National Park, also known as Kissama National Park , is a national park in northwestern Angola....

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