Angolan kwanza

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The Angolan kwanza is the official national currency of Angola, used for all everyday transactions and economic activities in the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf currency
fiat currency
centralBank Banco Nacional de Angola
continent Africa
country Angola
currencyOf Angola
denominationType banknotes
coins
hasCurrencySystem decimal
introduced 1977
isLegalTender true
ISO4217Code AOA
languageOfName Portuguese language
surface form: Portuguese
legalTenderIn Angola
monetaryAuthority Banco Nacional de Angola
namedAfter Kwanza River
officialCurrencyOf Angola
region Africa
regulatingAuthority Banco Nacional de Angola
replacedCurrency Angolan escudo
status active
subunit cêntimo
subunitToUnit 100 cêntimos = 1 kwanza
symbol Kz
usedBy businesses in Angola
residents of Angola
usedFor economic activities
everyday transactions
pricing goods and services in Angola
tax payments in Angola
wage payments in Angola

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Luanda currencyUsed Angolan kwanza
Angola currency Angolan kwanza
AGO countryCurrency Angolan kwanza
Luanda Province usesCurrency Angolan kwanza
Malanje Province usesCurrency Angolan kwanza
AOA representsCurrency Angolan kwanza
AOA currencyName Angolan kwanza
Angolan escudo replacedBy Angolan kwanza
Angolan escudo replaced Angolan kwanza
this entity surface form: Angolan kwanza as post-independence currency
CAB usesCurrency Angolan kwanza
subject surface form: Cabinda Province