Mozambique Africa Map

Description : Mozambique Political map showing the international boundary, provinces boundaries with their capitals and national capital.



 

Mozambique political map is the visual representation of the country’s provinces, provincial capitals and the national capital.

The political map of Mozambique also outlines the provincial boundaries and the international boundary of the country. The provinces are distinctly colored so that they are easily differentiated from each other. The national capital and the provincial capitals are marked with red dot and white squares respectively on the printable map of Mozambique.

 

Geography and Location of Mozambique

 

The geographical coordinates of the country are 18°15′ South latitude and 35° east longitude. Mozambique borders with Malawi, eSwatini (Swaziland), South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Tanzania as shown in the Mozambique map. The country also shares its borders with Indian Ocean and Mozambique Channel. 801,590 square kilometers comprise of the total area of the country, of which 784,090 square kilometers is covered by land and the rest 17,500 square kilometers are covered by water bodies. 2,479 kilometers make up the coastline of Mozambique. The highest point of the country is Monte Binga, situated at 2,436 meters above sea level.

 

Provinces and their Capitals

 

The white squares on the online map of Mozambique represent the province capitals. The Mozambique provinces as marked on the political map of Mozambique are Niassa, Cabo Delgado, Nampula, Tete, Zambezia, Manica, Sofala, Gaza, Inhambane and Maputo. The province capitals are:

  • Xai-Xai
  • Inhambane
  • Beira
  • Chimolo
  • Quelimane
  • Tete
  • Nampula
  • Pemba
  • Maputo
  • Lichinga

 

Capital of Mozambique

 

Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. The city stands at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. The latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the city is 25°57’55” South and 32°35’21” East respectively. The nearby cities and towns are Central “A”, Sommerschield, Malhangalene “A” and Coop. Maputo airport is the main gateway to the capital city of Mozambique.

 

Province Population Area(km.²) Area(mi.²) Capital
Cabo Delgado 1,632,065 82,625 31,902 Pemba (Porto Amelia)
Gaza 1,251,323 75,709 29,231 Xai-Xai (Vila de Joao Belo)
Inhambane 1,301,967 68,615 26,492 Inhambane
Manica 1,438,476 61,661 23,807 Chimoio (Vila Pery)
Maputo 1,233,143 25,756 9,944 Matola
Maputo [city] 1,120,360 602 232 Maputo (Lourenco Marques)
Nampula 4,049,082 81,606 31,508 Nampula
Niassa 1,182,393 129,056 49,829 Lichinga (Vila Cabral)
Sofala 1,671,864 68,018 26,262 Beira
Tete 1,801,528 100,724 38,890 Tete
Zambezia 3,897,064 105,008 40,544 Quelimane
11 provinces 20,579,265 799,380 308,642

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