Mbongo[1] (also Bongo) is a town in Lepi subdistrict, Longonjo municipality, Huambo Province, Angola, southwest Africa. Mbongo Peak is 7.75 kilometres (5 mi) to the southeast.

Mbongo
Town
Church at Bongo Mission
Church at Bongo Mission
Mbongo is located in Angola
Mbongo
Mbongo
Coordinates: 12°59′37″S 015°20′40″E / 12.99361°S 15.34444°E / -12.99361; 15.34444
CountryAngola
ProvinceHuambo
MunicipalityLongonjo
SubdistrictLépi
Time zoneUTC+1:00 (WAT)

Bongo, as it is more often called, is the site of the Seventh-day Adventists' Adventist University of Angola, which is in the process of being rebuilt following the Angolan Civil War.[2]

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  1. ^ Mbongo (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  2. ^ Kamwendo, Ellah (2010). "Adventist Education on the Move" (PDF). The Journal of Adventist Education. 2010: 44.