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Dundo — UN urban centre

259,341

Dundo: 259,341 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #2,252 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 4073; territory: Angola (AGO). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: -7.3867, 20.8254. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
199557,620Estimate
200096,897Estimate
2005136,593Estimate
2010168,370Estimate
2015189,239Estimate
2020205,613Estimate
2025259,341Estimate
2030324,263Projection
2035392,324Projection
2040461,029Projection
2045534,577Projection
2050607,616Projection

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