Top: Regional: Africa: Angola: Science and Environment: Land and Marine




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Area

total: 1,246,700 sq km
land: 1,246,700 sq km
water: 0 sq km

Area - comparative: slightly less than twice the size of Texas


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Land boundaries

total: 5,198 km
border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,511 km (of which 225 km is the boundary of discontiguous Cabinda Province), Republic of the Congo 201 km, Namibia 1,376 km, Zambia 1,110 km


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Coastline

1,600 km


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Maritime claims

territorial sea: 12 nm
contiguous zone: 24 nm
exclusive economic zone: 200 nm


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Land use

arable land: 2.41%
permanent crops: 0.24%
other: 97.35% (2001)

Irrigated land: 750 sq km (1998 est.)



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