What is Bié Province?
'''Bié''' is a [[province]] of [[Angola]]. It is on the [[Bié Plateau]] in central part of country. The capital is [[Kuito]]. There are about 800,000 people. The [[climate]] of Bié is fresh. The large amount of rainfall makes possible the culture of [[maize|corn]], [[sugar cane]], [[rice]], [[coffee]] and [[peanut]]s. The ground is one of the most fertile of [[Angola]]. The [[Cuanza River]] flows through the province. ==Civil War== Bié was greatly affected by the Civil War. Agriculture stopped in several areas. Some of the rural population fled to the cities. The province capital Kuito was partly destroyed by bombing. {{coord|12|31|S|17|34|E|source:cawiki_type:adm1st_region:AO_scale:6000000|display=title}} {{geo-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bie Province}} [[Category:Provinces of Angola]]