Luanda Province

Luanda is a province of Angola. It covers an area of 18,835 km2, and had a population of 6,945,386 at the Census of 16 May 2014. The latest official estimate (for 2022) is 9,079,811.

Luanda
CountryAngola
CapitalLuanda
Government
  GovernorAna Paula Chantre Luna de Carvalho
  Vice-Governor for the Economic SectorLino Quienda Mateus Sebastião
  Vice-Governor for Technical Services and InfrastructuresCristiano Mário Ndeitunga
  Vice-Governor for the Political and Social SectorDionísio Manuel da Fonseca
Area
  Total18,835 km2 (7,272 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 Census)
  Total6,945,386
  Estimate 
(2022)
9,079,811
  Density370/km2 (960/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeAO-LUA
HDI (2018)0.702
high · 1st
Websitewww.luanda.gov.ao

The city of Luanda is the capital of the province and Angola. It serves as the country's primary port, cultural and urban centre and occupies 44.8 square miles.

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