Kz
Angolan Kwanza
Kz · Currency Symbol · Code: AOA · Unicode: U+004B 007A
Technical Information
Unicode Code
U+004B 007A
HTML Code
Kz
CSS Code
\004B\007A
Decimal Code
75
How to Use
HTML:
Kz
CSS:
\004B\007A
JavaScript:
String.fromCodePoint(0x004B 007A)
Variants & Usage
Angola
Usage Map
Primary Currency
Used additionally
Description
The official currency of Angola. The symbol "Kz" stands for "Kwanza". The name comes from the Kwanza River, the longest river in Angola.
History
The current kwanza was introduced in 1999, replacing the old kwanza at a rate of 1 new kwanza = 1,000,000 old kwanzas. This is already the third version of the currency with this name.