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Lobito is a municipality in Benguela Province in
Angola, located on the Atlantic Coast north of the
Catumbela Estuary. It consists of the communes of Canjala, Egipto, Praia
and Lobito. It is the coastal terminus of the Benguela Railway which links the
copper belt regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo and
Zambia with the port.
Valentin Poposki, 06 Sept 2020
image by Valentin Poposki, 06 Sept 2020
The flag of Lobito is blue with the city emblem, above the name of the city,
in white in the centre. The emblem is in the form of a shield with a sun
rising above stylistic waves.
Valentin Poposki, 06 Sept 2020
image sent by Valentin Poposki, 06 Sept 2020
Prior to the independence of Angola in 1975, Lobito used a coat of arms based
on the Portuguese pattern.
Valentin Poposki, 06 Sept 2020