Menongue Population 2026
Menongue has a population of 251,178, making it the #28 biggest city in 🇦🇴 Angola, located in Cubango. Roughly 0.6% of Angola's population lives here. It is about 11× smaller than Luanda, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
251,178
Rank in Angola
#28
Coordinates
14.66°S, 17.69°E
~1,355 m elevation · Africa/Luanda
Distance to capital (Luanda)
809 km
502 miles, straight line
Cities near Menongue
FAQ
What is the population of Menongue?
Menongue has a population of 251,178 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #28 biggest city in Angola.
What region is Menongue in?
Menongue is located in Cubango, Angola.
Is Menongue the capital of Angola?
No, the capital of Angola is Luanda, about 809 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.