The Communes of Angola (Portuguese: comunas ) are administrative units in Angola after municipalities. The 163 municipalities of Angola are divided into communes.

The number of communes has changed over time. In 2014, there were 559 communes.[1] As of 2024 , governmental restructuring had converted some communes to municipalities, reducing the number to 378 communes (while increasing the number of municipalities from 162 to 326).[2]

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  1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (March 2016). Resultados Definitivos do Censo 2014 (PDF) (in Portuguese). p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 May 2016. Actualmente o país é constituído por 18 províncias, 162 municípios e 559 comunas, conforme mostra o mapa.
  2. Assembleia Nacional (5 September 2024). Lei No.14/24 (PDF) (in Portuguese). p. 2. Retrieved 7 August 2026. O território da República de Angola é constituído por 21 províncias, 326 municípios e 378 comunas.