Seles (Angola)

Province

Seles is a city in western Angola. The place was called up to the independence from Portugal in 1975, Vila Nova de Seles.

Management

Seles is the seat of an eponymous district ( municipality ) in the Province Cuanza Sul. The neighboring districts are, clockwise beginning in the north: Conda, Cela, Cassongue and Sumbe.

The circuit consists of three municipalities ( Comunas ):

  • Amboiva
  • Botera
  • Seles

The total population in the district Seles 120,000 people, divided into 16 municipal districts ( bairros ), 248 villages ( aldeias ) and 19 smaller towns ( Povoações ).

Sons and daughters of the town

  • José Manuel Garcia Cordeiro ( born 1967), Portuguese Bishop
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