List of cities in Angola
By far the largest agglomeration in Angola is Luanda with a population of 6,760,439 (as of 2014). This means that around 30 percent of the country's population is concentrated in the capital region.
The following table lists the 50 largest cities in the country, the results of the census of December 15, 1970, a calculation for January 1, 2005, the results of the 2014 census and the province to which the city belongs . The population figures in the 2014 census refer to the entire city district (município), including the suburbs.
Cities in Angola | |||||
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rank | city | Residents | province | ||
1970 census | Calculation 2005 | 2014 census | |||
1. | Luanda | 475,328 | 2,776,125 | 6,760,439 | Luanda |
2. | Lubango | 31,674 | 102,541 | 731,575 | Huíla |
3. | Huambo | 61,885 | 226.177 | 665,574 | Huambo |
4th | Cabinda | 21,124 | 66.020 | 598.210 | Cabinda |
5. | Benguela | 40.996 | 151.235 | 513,441 | Benguela |
6th | Uíge | 11,972 | 60.008 | 493,529 | Uíge |
7th | Malanje | 31,599 | 87,047 | 486.870 | Malanje |
8th. | Kuito | 18,941 | 113,624 | 424.169 | Bié |
9. | Saurimo | 12,901 | 40,498 | 423,548 | Lunda Sul |
10. | Luena | 2,539 | 21,115 | 350,803 | Moxico |
11. | Lobito | 59,528 | 207,957 | 324.050 | Benguela |
12. | Menongue | 3,023 | 19,141 | 306,622 | Cuando Cubango |
13. | Cubal | k. A. | k. A. | 287.931 | Benguela |
14th | Bailundo | k. A. | k. A. | 282.150 | Huambo |
15th | Moçâmedes | 12,076 | 80,150 | 282.056 | Namibe |
16. | Sumbe | 7,911 | 33,278 | 267,693 | Cuanza Sul |
17th | Caála | 8,894 | 21.205 | 259.483 | Huambo |
18th | Matala | k. A. | k. A. | 243,938 | Huíla |
19th | Gabela | 6,930 | 29,151 | 234,894 | Cuanza Sul |
20th | Andulo | k. A. | k. A. | 234.791 | Bié |
21st | Ganda | k. A. | k. A. | 224,668 | Benguela |
22nd | Waku kungo | k. A. | 10,970 | 218.505 | Cuanza Sul |
23. | Soyo | k. A. | 67,553 | 218.193 | Zaire |
24. | Caxito | k. A. | 28,229 | 217.929 | Bengo |
25th | Chitato | k. A. | k. A. | 195,665 | Lunda Norte |
26th | Chibia | k. A. | k. A. | 181.431 | Huíla |
27. | Seles | k. A. | k. A. | 174,981 | Cuanza Sul |
28. | M'banza Congo | 4,002 | 24,220 | 173,850 | Zaire |
29 | Cuango | k. A. | k. A. | 173.362 | Lunda Norte |
30th | Caluquembe | k. A. | 30.305 | 169.420 | Huíla |
31. | Catumbela | k. A. | 16,980 | 167,625 | Benguela |
32. | N'dalatando | 7,342 | 21,236 | 165.839 | Cuanza Norte |
33. | Caconda | k. A. | 10,551 | 159.908 | Huíla |
34. | Ebo | k. A. | k. A. | 158.051 | Cuanza Sul |
35. | Bocoio | k. A. | k. A. | 154,446 | Benguela |
36. | Quipungo | k. A. | k. A. | 146.914 | Huíla |
37. | Lucapa | 45,649 | 125,751 | 146.719 | Lunda Norte |
38. | Camacupa | k. A. | k. A. | 141,760 | Bié |
39. | Cassongue | k. A. | k. A. | 140,587 | Cuanza Sul |
40. | Quibala | k. A. | k. A. | 135,898 | Cuanza Sul |
41. | Negaje | k. A. | k. A. | 135,489 | Uíge |
42. | Quimbele | k. A. | k. A. | 129,396 | Uíge |
43. | Cacula | k. A. | k. A. | 128,411 | Huíla |
44. | Chicomba | k. A. | k. A. | 127.273 | Huíla |
45. | Londuimbale | k. A. | k. A. | 124,448 | Huambo |
46. | Maquela do Zombo | k. A. | k. A. | 122,320 | Uíge |
47. | Porto Amboim | k. A. | k. A. | 119,742 | Cuanza Sul |
48. | Catabola | k. A. | k. A. | 118.285 | Bié |
49. | Chinguar | k. A. | k. A. | 117,470 | Bié |
50. | Cambulo | k. A. | k. A. | 112,875 | Lunda Norte |
See also
- List of the largest cities in Africa
- List of city lists by country
- Administrative division of Angola