Caxito
CountryAngola
ProvinceBengo
MunicipalityDande
Area total167 km²
Population as of2014
Population total77276
Time zoneWAT (UTC+1)
Coordinates8°34′48″S 13°39′51″E
Elevation84 m
ClimateBSh

Caxito is a town, with a population of 55,000 (2014),[1] and a commune in the municipality of Dande, province of Bengo, Angola. It is also the capital of the province.[2]

Transportation

The northern line of Angolan Railways passes through the town.

Sports

The José Armando Sayovo Sports Complex was inaugurated in October 2025, named after the Paralympic medalist. Some of its facilities include a soccer field, athletic track, and Olympic-size swimming pool.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & urban localities in Angola
  2. ^ "Info Angola" (in pt-pt). www.info-angola.ao. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  3. ^ "Former Sprinter José Sayovo Defends Coaching Training At Center Named After Him". AllAfrica. Luanda: Angola Press Agency. 5 October 2025. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  4. ^ "President João Lourenço Expresses Satisfaction With 'José Armando Sayovo' Sports Complex". AllAfrica. Luanda: Angola Press Agency. 4 October 2025. Retrieved 23 October 2025.