National Library of Angola

The National Library of Angola is located in Luanda.[1][2][3][nb 1]

National Library of Angola
Biblioteca Nacional De Angola
Country Angola
TypeNational library
Established1969
Reference to legal mandateN.º 49 448, de 27 de Dezembro de 1969, Boletim Oficial n.º 301
LocationLuanda
Coordinates8°49′41.9″S 13°14′22.3″E
Collection
Size20,000-30,000
Other information
Budget$696,969.69
DirectorMaria José Ramos
Staff69
Map

Notes

  1. According to the United Nations, as of 2014 approximately 66 percent of adult Angolans are literate.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Annual Report To CDNL 2009" (PDF). Conference of Directors of National Libraries. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  2. "Angola: Biblioteca Nacional De Angola" (in Portuguese). Lisbon?: Biblioteca Digital Lusófona. c. 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
  3. Luanda, Angola SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions (Archived November 5, 2011, at WebCite)
  4. "Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years (both sexes, female, male)". UIS.Stat. Montreal: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 25 August 2017.

Bibliography

  • "Angola", World Report 2010, The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations, OCLC 225182140, Freedom of access to information (Includes information about the national library)
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