Songo Population 2026
Songo has a population of 31,101, making it the #40 biggest city in 🇲🇿 Mozambique, located in Tete. Roughly 0.1% of Mozambique's population lives here. It is about 40× smaller than Maputo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
31,101
Rank in Mozambique
#40
Coordinates
15.60°S, 32.76°E
~910 m elevation · Africa/Maputo
Distance to capital (Maputo)
1,153 km
716 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tete
Cities near Songo
FAQ
What is the population of Songo?
Songo has a population of 31,101 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #40 biggest city in Mozambique.
What region is Songo in?
Songo is located in Tete, Mozambique.
Is Songo the capital of Mozambique?
No, the capital of Mozambique is Maputo, about 1,153 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.
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