Ambriz | |
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Coordinates: 7°51′S 13°07′E / 7.850°S 13.117°E | |
Country | Angola |
Admin. division | Bengo Province |
Area | |
• Total | 1,623.0 sq mi (4,203.5 km2) |
Population (2014 Census)[1] | |
• Total | 22,712 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Climate | BSh |
Ambriz Lighthouse | |
Constructed | ~1930s |
Foundation | masonry base |
Construction | masonry tower |
Height | 14 metres (46 ft)[2] |
Shape | quadrangular tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower |
Operator | Instituto Marítimo e Portuário de Angola |
Focal height | 33 metres (108 ft)[2] |
Range | 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi)[2] |
Characteristic | Fl (4) W 12s.[2] |
Angola no. | PT-5180[3] |
Ambriz is a village and municipality in Bengo Province, Angola. It is located 127 km from the town of Caxito. It borders the municipality of N'zeto, Zaire Province, to the north and the municipality of Dande to the south.