Bié

Highland agricultural province — staple crops, livestock, and the geographic centre of Angola.

Bié lies at the geographic centre of Angola. The province is an important agricultural producer, particularly for staple grains (maize, beans) and livestock. Its capital Kuito is being progressively rebuilt and reconnected to the national infrastructure network.

At a glance

CapitalKuito
RegionCentral highland
Area70,314 km²
Population1,338,923 (INE)

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