What is Cuando Cubango Province?
[[File:Angola Provinces Cuando Cubango 250px.png|right|Map of Angola with the province highlighted]] '''Cuando Cubango''' is a [[province]] of [[Angola]]. There are about 140,000 people. [[Menongue]] is the capital of the province. The name of the province is from the [[Cuando River|Cuando]] and [[Cubango River|Cubango]] rivers. They both flow through the province. This area had the [[endangered]] [[Painted Hunting Dog]]. The land was destroyed during the [[Cuba]]n intervention years.<ref>John Frederick Walker. 2004</ref><ref>Edward George. 2005</ref> The Painted Hunting Dog is no longer there.<ref>C. Michael Hogan. 2009</ref> In the 1980s and 1990s, Cuando Cubango was the main base camp of Angola's [[UNITA]] rebel movement. == References == * {{cite book| author = Edward George| title = The cuban intervention in Angola, 1965-1991| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=u_0yE0vcBQoC| year = 2005| publisher = Routledge| isbn = 978-0-415-35015-0 }}, 9780415350150 354 pages * C. Michael Hogan. 2009. [http://globaltwitcher.auderis.se/artspec_information.asp?thingid=35993 ''Painted Hunting Dog: Lycaon pictus'', GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101209234758/http://globaltwitcher.auderis.se/artspec_information.asp?thingid=35993 |date=2010-12-09 }} * {{cite book| author = John Frederick Walker| title = A Certain Curve of Horn| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=bT1pn2HUjhcC| date = 2004-01-07| publisher = Grove Press| isbn = 978-0-8021-4068-5 }} == Line notes == {{reflist}} {{coord|16|5|S|19|30|E|source:cawiki_region:AO_type:adm1st|display=title}} {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Provinces of Angola]]