Sambizanga Population 2026
Sambizanga has a population of 177,808, making it the #37 biggest city in 🇦🇴 Angola, located in Luanda. Roughly 0.4% of Angola's population lives here. It is about 16× smaller than Luanda, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
177,808
Rank in Angola
#37
Coordinates
8.79°S, 13.28°E
~1 m elevation · Africa/Luanda
Distance to capital (Luanda)
7 km
4 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Luanda
Cities near Sambizanga
- Hoji ya Henda642,050 people · ~2 km away
- Rangel190,569 people · ~4 km away
- Kima Kieza428,855 people · ~5 km away
- Cazenga394,170 people · ~6 km away
- Kikolo728,205 people · ~7 km away
- Luanda2,776,168 people · ~7 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Sambizanga?
Sambizanga has a population of 177,808 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #37 biggest city in Angola.
What region is Sambizanga in?
Sambizanga is located in Luanda, Angola.
Is Sambizanga the capital of Angola?
No, the capital of Angola is Luanda, about 7 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.