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Angola
Offshore oil rebuilt a capital that broke colonial rule after decades of resistance.
- Capital
- Luanda
- Region
- Southern Africa
- Population
- 36 million
- On the channel
- 1 episode
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⚠️ Spoiler zone — this episode's answer is Angola. Want to guess first? Head to the episode archive.
Guess the Country Challenge #5
Angola, answered
- What is the capital of Angola?
- The capital of Angola is Luanda, in Southern Africa.
- How do you recognise Angola from a photo or video?
- Offshore oil rebuilt a capital that broke colonial rule after decades of resistance. Watch the Angola episode and the reveal walks through the giveaways frame by frame.
- Is there a Guess What Country episode about Angola?
- Yes — 1 episode filmed in Angola is on the channel, with the country verified against the footage and the YouTube country tag.
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The Angola reveal
Guess the Country Challenge #5
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