City profile · Angola · Africa
Mossamedes
Namibe · Angola
City population
255,000
#27
in Angola
#1
in Namibe
#2,249
worldwide
-15.196, 12.152 · 717 km from Luanda
About Mossamedes
Mossamedes is a city in Namibe, Angola with a population of 255,000. It is the 27th largest of the 132 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Angola, and the 2,249th largest worldwide. It lies 717 km from Luanda.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Namibe
Rank in region
#1of 4
Elevation
13 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Luanda
Coordinates
-15.196, 12.152
Record updated
2026-05-07
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 AngolaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.