Zaire Province

For the country, see Zaire.
Zaire
Nzadi
Province
Zaire, province of Angola
CountryAngola
CapitalM'Banza Kongo
Government
 • GovernorAdriano Mendes de Carvalho
 • Vice-Governor for the Political, Economic and Social SectorAfonso Nzolamesso
 • Vice-Governor for Technical Services and InfrastructuresÂngela Maria Botelho de Carvalho Diogo
Area
 • Total
40,130 km2 (15,490 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 census)
 • Total
594,428
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeAO-ZAI
HDI (2018)0.601
medium · 3rd
Websitewww.zaire.gov.ao

Zaire (Portuguese: Zaire, Kongo: Nzadi) is one of the 18 provinces of Angola. It occupies 40,130 square kilometres (15,490 mi2) in the north west of the country and had a population of 594,428 inhabitants in 2014. It is bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the north by the Democratic Republic of Congo, on the east by the Uíge Province, and on the south by the Bengo Province.

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