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City profile · Angola · Africa

Kikolo

Luanda · Angola
City population
728,205
#4
in Angola
#4
in Luanda
#758
worldwide
LuandaKikolo
-8.781, 13.334 · 13 km from Luanda
City population
728,205
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Angola
#4
of 132 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#758
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Angola
1.9%
of the national population

About Kikolo

At 73 m elevation, Kikolo is the fourth-largest city in Luanda region and holds 1.9% of Angola's national population with 728,205 residents. Situated 13 km from the capital, it lies within a dense cluster of urban centres: Cacuaco stands 5 km away with 146,867 people, while Hoji ya Henda (642,050), Kima Kieza (428,855), and Cazenga (394,170) are each within 8 km.

This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.

Position in Angola
#4of 132
LargestSmallest
Position in Luanda
#4of 22
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Angola
Region
Luanda
Rank in region
#4of 22
Distance to capital
13 km
to Luanda
Elevation
73 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Luanda
Coordinates
-8.781, 13.334
Record updated
2026-05-12
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 132 in Angola

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

5KMCacuaco147K people6KMHoji ya Henda642K people7KMSambizanga178K people7KMKima Kieza429K people8KMCazenga394K people

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.

  1. Shanghai24.9M
  2. Beijing19M
  3. Shenzhen17.5M
  4. Guangzhou16.1M
  5. Kinshasa16M
  6. Istanbul15.7M
  7. Lagos15.4M
  8. Ho Chi Minh City14M
  9. Chengdu13.6M
  10. Lahore13M
  11. Mumbai12.7M
  12. São Paulo12.4M
  13. Mexico City12.3M
  14. Karachi11.6M
  15. Tianjin11.1M
  16. Kikolo728K
City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Kikolo compared with the fifteen largest cities
NameCity population
Shanghai24.9M
Beijing19M
Shenzhen17.5M
Guangzhou16.1M
Kinshasa16M
Istanbul15.7M
Lagos15.4M
Ho Chi Minh City14M
Chengdu13.6M
Lahore13M
Mumbai12.7M
São Paulo12.4M
Mexico City12.3M
Karachi11.6M
Tianjin11.1M
Kikolo728K

Kikolo Population FAQ

What is the population of Kikolo?

Kikolo has a city population of 728,205. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Kikolo?

Kikolo is in Luanda, Angola, 13 km from the capital, Luanda. Its coordinates are -8.781, 13.334.

How big is Kikolo compared with other cities in Angola?

It is the 4th largest of the 132 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Angola, holding 1.9% of the national population.

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