Caála

Caála

Caála is a town located in Huambo Province in Angola. It was known as Robert Williams town while Angola was a Portuguese colony, after the famous railroad developer and mining magnate, Sir Robert Williams. The town's last known population count was 22,010.

Transport

Caala is served by a station on the Benguela Railway and is also the junction for a branch railway to Cuima.

See also

* Railway stations in Angola

References

* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/AO/8/Caala.html FallingRain Map - elevation = 1746m (Red dots are railways)]


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