Matala, Angola

Matala
Matala
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 14°44′S 15°02′E / 14.733°S 15.033°E / -14.733; 15.033
Country Angola
ProvinceHuíla
Population
 (2014)
  Municipality and town
262,763
  Urban
78,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
ClimateCwa

Matala is a town and a municipality in the province of Huíla, Angola. The municipality had a population of 262,763 in 2014.

Matala is situated along the Kunene River at an elevation of approximately 1300 metres above sea level; the Matala Weir is positioned at this point along the river.