Map of Xangongo, Angola

Xangongo is a city in Cunene, Angola, with a population of about 35,000. It lies at 16.7444°S, 14.9749°E. Xangongo is about 899 km (559 mi) south of Luanda, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Cahama, 87 km to the northwest.

Xangongo at a glance

Where is Xangongo?

• The 3rd largest city in Cunene on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 08 min on the shortest day to 13 h 08 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Xangongo

• Cahama — 87 km northwest
• Ondjiva — 88 km southeast
• Oshakati — 140 km southeast, Namibia
• Matala — 224 km north
• Lubango — 258 km northwest
• Mossamedes — 347 km northwest
• Tômbua — 350 km west
• Menongue — 372 km northeast
• Ganda — 416 km north
• Cubal — 419 km north

Largest cities in Cunene

• Ondjiva — 121,537
• Cahama — 70,061

Largest cities in Angola

• Luanda — 2,776,168
• Lubango — 600,751
• Huambo — 595,304
• Benguela — 555,124
• Cabinda — 550,000
• Malanje — 455,000
• Lobito — 393,079
• Saurimo — 393,000
• Cuito — 355,423
• Uíge — 322,531

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.