About Matosinhos
Matosinhos is a city located in Portugal, in the Porto region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Matosinhos is approximately 172,557 residents, making it the #9 most populous city in Portugal.
Globally, Matosinhos ranks #9,962 among the world's most populated cities.
Matosinhos City Statistics
| City | Matosinhos |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Population | 172,557 |
| Global Rank | #9,962 |
| Rank in Portugal | #9 of 26 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Porto |
| Latitude | 41.1867 |
| Longitude | -8.6844 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Matosinhos Located?
Matosinhos is located in Portugal, in the Porto region, at coordinates 41.1867° latitude and -8.6844° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Matosinhos experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Portugal
Largest Cities in Portugal
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisbon | 545,796 |
| 2 | Sintra | 385,606 |
| 3 | Vila Nova de Gaia | 303,824 |
| 4 | Porto | 231,800 |
| 5 | Cascais | 214,124 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Matosinhos?
The population of Matosinhos is approximately 172,557 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Matosinhos located?
Matosinhos is located in Portugal at approximately 41.1867° latitude and -8.6844° longitude.
Is Matosinhos one of the largest cities in Portugal?
With a population of 172,557, Matosinhos is one of the notable urban areas in Portugal. It ranks #9 out of 26 cities in the country.
