Map of Cuito, Angola

Cuito is the administrative centre of Bíe, Angola, with a population of about 355,423. It lies at 12.3833°S, 16.9333°E. Cuito is about 565 km (351 mi) southeast of Luanda, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Camacupa, 72 km to the northeast.

Cuito at a glance

Where is Cuito?

• The 9th largest city in Angola by recorded population.
• The largest city in Bíe on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 24 min on the shortest day to 12 h 51 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Cuito

• Camacupa — 72 km northeast
• Catchiungo — 79 km west
• Andulo — 103 km north
• Huambo — 137 km west
• Alto Hama — 151 km west
• Caála — 158 km west
• Ecunna — 158 km west
• Longonjo — 192 km west
• Cela — 224 km northwest
• Balombo — 235 km west

Largest cities in Bíe

• Camacupa — 59,000
• Andulo — 50,000

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
• Uíge — 322,531
• Luena — 273,675

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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.