About Matala
Matala is a city located in Angola, in the Huíla Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Matala is approximately 262,763 residents, making it the #21 most populous city in Angola.
Globally, Matala ranks #7,022 among the world's most populated cities.
Matala City Statistics
| City | Matala |
| Country |  Angola |
| Population | 262,763 |
| Global Rank | #7,022 |
| Rank in Angola | #21 of 58 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Huíla Province |
| Latitude | -14.7306 |
| Longitude | 15.0367 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Matala Located?
Matala is located in Angola, in the Huíla Province region, at coordinates -14.7306° latitude and 15.0367° longitude. Matala is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Angola
Largest Cities in Angola
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luanda | 2,487,444 |
| 2 | Cacuaco | 1,279,488 |
| 4 | Lubango | 903,564 |
| 5 | Huambo | 844,000 |
| 7 | Cabinda | 739,182 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Matala?
The population of Matala is approximately 262,763 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Matala located?
Matala is located in Angola at approximately -14.7306° latitude and 15.0367° longitude.
Is Matala one of the largest cities in Angola?
With a population of 262,763, Matala is one of the notable urban areas in Angola. It ranks #21 out of 58 cities in the country.
