Calandula
The Calandula Falls, among the largest waterfalls in Africa, draw visitors to this little Angolan town in Malanje Province. The municipality also contains several other waterfalls, including those at Musseleji, Matão-a-Luando, and Bango-a-Zenza. Founded in 1929 and known until 1975 as Duque de Bragança — a name honoring the Portuguese sovereign Dom Pedro V — the town sits within reach of mountain terrain.
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- Population9,000
- Nearest water from center 3.3 km2.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.2 km2.0 mi
Nearest airports
Calandula: quick answers
Where is Calandula?
Calandula is in Angola.
How do you get to Calandula?
The nearest airport is Malanje (MEG), about 1 hr 19 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Calandula?
The warmest month is May, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at 21°C71°F. The wettest month is November, with about 158 mm6.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)