Lucala Population 2026
Lucala has a population of 19,422, making it the #120 biggest city in 🇦🇴 Angola, located in Cuanza Norte. It is about 143× smaller than Luanda, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,422
Rank in Angola
#120
Coordinates
9.27°S, 15.25°E
~708 m elevation · Africa/Luanda
Distance to capital (Luanda)
227 km
141 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Cuanza Norte
| City | Population | Rank in Angola |
|---|---|---|
| N'dalatando | 161,584 | #40 |
| Dondo | 64,643 | #68 |
| Dondo | 64,643 | #69 |
| Nzagi | 60,000 | #70 |
| Cazombo | 34,000 | #90 |
| Camabatela | 21,767 | #110 |
| Golungo Alto | 19,992 | #119 |
Cities near Lucala
- Dondo64,643 people · ~26 km away
- N'dalatando161,584 people · ~37 km away
- Golungo Alto19,992 people · ~55 km away
- Cacuso39,302 people · ~57 km away
- Cazombo34,000 people · ~62 km away
- Bula Atumba30,537 people · ~83 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Lucala?
Lucala has a population of 19,422 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #120 biggest city in Angola.
What region is Lucala in?
Lucala is located in Cuanza Norte, Angola.
Is Lucala the capital of Angola?
No, the capital of Angola is Luanda, about 227 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.