What Language Do They Speak in Angola?

The flag of Angola features two equal horizontal bands of red and black, with a yellow emblem at its centre. This emblem consists of a five-pointed star within the hoist-side facing half of a cogwheel that is crossed on its lower end by a machete.
Official language of Angola Portuguese

Facts last checked 31 August 2026.

The official language of Angola is Portuguese. Portuguese is also an official language in 7 other countries worldwide.

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Languages in Angola — FAQ

What language do they speak in Angola?

The official language of Angola is Portuguese.

How many official languages does Angola have?

Angola has 1 official language: Portuguese.

Is Portuguese spoken anywhere else?

Portuguese is also an official language in 7 other countries.

🌍 All facts about Angola 🏛️ Capital: Luanda 💰 Currency: Angolan kwanza

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