Calumbo Population 2026
Calumbo has a population of 652,270, making it the #8 biggest city in 🇦🇴 Angola, located in Bengo. Roughly 1.6% of Angola's population lives here. It is about 4.3× smaller than Luanda, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
652,270
Rank in Angola
#8
Coordinates
9.15°S, 13.42°E
~15 m elevation · Africa/Luanda
Distance to capital (Luanda)
40 km
25 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bengo
| City | Population | Rank in Angola |
|---|---|---|
| Panguíla | 158,068 | #41 |
| Barra do Dande | 75,000 | #61 |
| Gama | 66,202 | #65 |
| Caxito | 55,000 | #74 |
| Úcua | 41,654 | #83 |
| Bula Atumba | 30,537 | #95 |
| Piri | 26,265 | #102 |
| Muxaluando | 21,052 | #114 |
Cities near Calumbo
FAQ
What is the population of Calumbo?
Calumbo has a population of 652,270 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #8 biggest city in Angola.
What region is Calumbo in?
Calumbo is located in Bengo, Angola.
Is Calumbo the capital of Angola?
No, the capital of Angola is Luanda, about 40 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.