Mozambique
Mozambique is a country on the Indian Ocean coast of Southern Africa. From the Monte Binga peak, 2,436 m high, to the stunning beaches along the coast, Mozambique is a country of contrasts.Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Maputo
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Maputo is the capital city of Mozambique. Buildings range from old colonial palaces to new…
Beira
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Beira is a port town in Mozambique. Central Beira Beira is the second largest city in Mozambique and capital of the Sofala Province.
Ilha de Mozambique
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Ilha de Mozambique is an island in the Nampula Province in Northern Mozambique with a historical heritage that's among the best in Mozambique, and indeed in all of Africa.
Destinations
Southern Mozambique
Southern Mozambique consists of Mozambique's capital city Maputo, and the provinces of Gaza, Inhambane, and Maputo.Central Mozambique
Central Mozambique is a region in Mozambique comprising the provinces of Manica, Sofala, Tete and Zambezia province.Northern Mozambique
Northern Mozambique is a region in Mozambique. It includes the provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula, and Niassa.Mozambique
- Type: Country with 21,400,000 residents
- Description: country in Southeastern Africa
- Languages: Portuguese and Makhuwa
- Neighbors: Comoros, Eswatini, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe
- Categories: republic, sovereign state, overseas province of Portugal, Portuguese Empire and locality
- Location: Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude of center
-18.24° or 18° 14' 24" southLongitude of center
35° eastPopulation
21,400,000Area
801,590 km² (309,496 miles²)Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)Capital
MaputoCurrency
Metical (MZN)Phone code
.mzInternet domain
258OpenStreetMap ID
node 424311658OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
1036973Wikidata ID
Q1029Mozambique Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Muzambiq
- Abkhazian: Ареспублика Мозамбик
- Abkhazian: Мозамбик
- Achinese: Mozambik
- Adyghe: Мозамбик
- Afar: Mozambik
- Afrikaans: Mosambiek
- Akan: Mozambik
- Akan: Mozambique
- Albanian: Mozambik
- Albanian: Mozambiku
- Amharic: Mozambique
- Amharic: ሞዛምቢክ
- Amis: Mozambique
- Angika: मोजाम्बीक
- Arabic: Mozambique
- Arabic: موزمبيق
- Aragonese: Mozambique
- Armenian: Մոզամբիկ
- Arpitan: Mozambique
- Assamese: ম’জামবিক
- Asturian: Mozambique
- Atayal: Mozambique
- Avaric: Mozambika
- Aymara: Musambiki
- Azerbaijani: Mozambik
- Balinese: Mozambik
- Bambara: Mozanbik
- Bambara: Mozanbiki
- Banjar: Mozambik
- Bashkir: Мозамбик
- Basque: Mozambike
- Bavarian: Mosambik
- Belarusian: Мазамбік
- Bengali: মোজাম্বিক
- Bhojpuri: मोजाम्बिक
- Bishnupriya: মোজাম্বিক
- Bislama: Mosambik
- Bosnian: Mozambik
- Breton: Mozambik
- Bulgarian: Мозамбик
- Burmese: မိုဇန်ဘစ်
- Burmese: မိုဇမ်ဘစ်
- Burmese: မိုဇမ်ဘစ်နိုင်ငံ
- Catalan: Mozambic
- Catalan: Mozambique
- Catalan: Moçambic
- Catalan: Republic of Mozambique
- Catalan: mz
- Cebuano: Mozambique
- Central Bikol: Mosambik
- Central Kurdish: مۆزامبیک
- Central Kurdish: مۆزەمبیق
- Chavacano: Mozambique
- Chechen: Мозамбик
- Chinese: Mozambique
- Chinese: Mòsāngbǐkè
- Chinese: 莫三比克
- Chinese: 莫三鼻給
- Chinese: 莫三鼻给
- Chinese: 莫国
- Chinese: 莫桑比克 / 莫三比克
- Chinese: 莫桑比克
- Chuvash: Мозамбик
- Cornish: Mosambik
- Corsican: Mozambicu
- Crimean Tatar: Mozambik
- Croatian: Mozambik
- Czech: Mosambik
- Czech: Mozambik
- Dagbani: Mozambique
- Danish: Mozambique
- Danish: Moçambique
- Dhivehi: މުސިންބީ
- Dimli (individual language): Mozambik
- Dotyali: मोजाम्बिक
- Dutch: MOZ
- Dutch: MZ
- Dutch: Mozambique
- Dzongkha: མོ་ཛམ་བྷིཀ
- Eastern Mari: Мозамбик
- Egyptian Arabic: موزامبيق
- English: MOZ
- English: MZ
- English: Moçambique
- English: Republic of Mozambique
- English: República de Moçambique
- English: mz
- Esperanto: MZ
- Esperanto: Mozambiko
- Esperanto: Respubliko Mozambiko
- Estonian: Mosambiigi Vabariik
- Estonian: Mosambiik
- Ewe: Mozambiki
- Ewe: Mozambiki nutome
- Extremaduran: Mozambiqui
- Extremaduran: Moçambiqui
- Farefare: Mozambique
- Faroese: Mosambik
- Fiji Hindi: Mozambique
- Finnish: Mosambik
- Finnish: Mosambikin tasavalta
- French: MZ
- French: Moz.
- French: Mozambique
- French: la République du Mozambique
- French: république du Mozambique
- Fulah: Mosammbik
- Fulah: Mozammbik
- Gagauz: Mozambik
- Galician: Mozambique - Moçambique
- Galician: Mozambique
- Ganda: Mozambiiki
- Ganda: Mozambique
- Georgian: მოზამბიკი
- German: Mocambique
- German: Mosambik
- German: Republik Mosambik
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Mozambique
- Greek: Μοζαμβίκη
- Guarani: Mosambike
- Guarani: Mosambíke
- Guianese Creole French: Mozanbik
- Gujarati: મોઝામ્બિક
- Haitian: Mozanbik
- Hakka Chinese: Mozambique
- Hausa: Mozamabika
- Hausa: Mozambik
- Hausa: Mozambique
- Hawaiian: Mozamabika
- Hebrew: מוזמביק
- Hindi: मोज़ाम्बिक
- Hindi: मोज़ाम्बीक
- Hindi: मोजाम्बिक
- Hungarian: Mozambik
- Hungarian: Mozambiki Köztársaság
- Icelandic: Mósambík
- Ido: Mozambik
- Igbo: Mozambik
- Igbo: Mozambique
- Iloko: Mosambike
- Iloko: Mozambique
- Inari Sami: Mosambik
- Inari Sami: Mosambik täsiväldi
- Indonesian: Mozambik
- Indonesian: Mozambique
- Indonesian: Republik Mozambique
- Interlingua: Mozambique
- Interlingue: Mozambique
- Irish: Mósaimbíc
- Irish: Poblacht Mhósaimbíc
- Italian: Mozambico
- Italian: Repubblica del Mozambico
- Italian: Repubblica di Mozambico
- Jamaican Creole English: Mozambiik
- Japanese: モザンビーク
- Japanese: モザンビーク共和国
- Javanese: Mosambik
- Javanese: Mozambik
- Kabiyè: Moozambiki
- Kabyle: Muzambik
- Kalaallisut: Moçambique
- Kalmyk: Мозамбикудин Орн
- Kannada: ಮೊಜಾಂಬಿಕ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Mozambik
- Kashmiri: موزَمبِک
- Kashmiri: मोजम्बीक
- Kazakh: Мозамбик
- Khmer: ម៉ូសំប៊ិក
- Khmer: ម៉ូហ្សំប៉ិក
- Kikuyu: Mozambique
- Kikuyu: Msumbiji
- Kinyarwanda: Mozambike
- Kirghiz: Мозамбик
- Kongo: Musambiki
- Korean: 모잠비끄
- Korean: 모잠비끄공화국
- Korean: 모잠비크
- Kotava: Mozambika
- Kurdish: Mozambîk
- Kurdish: مۆزامبیک
- Ladin: Mosambich
- Ladino: Mosambiko
- Lao: Mozambique
- Lao: ໂມແຊມບິກ
- Latgalian: Mozambika
- Latin: Mozambicum
- Latvian: Mozambika
- Ligurian: Moçambico
- Limburgan: Mozambique
- Lingala: Mozambíki
- Lingua Franca Nova: Mosambic
- Literary Chinese: 莫三比克
- Literary Chinese: 莫桑比克
- Lithuanian: Mozambikas
- Livvi: Mozambiku
- Lojban: mosambik
- Lombard: Muzambich
- Low German: Mosambik
- Low German: Mosambyk
- Low German: Republik Mosambyk
- Lower Sorbian: Mosambik
- Luba-Katanga: Mozambiki
- Luxembourgish: Mosambik
- Macedo-Romanian: Mozambic
- Macedonian: Мозамбе
- Macedonian: Мозамбик
- Malagasy: Mozambika
- Malagasy: Môzambika
- Malay: Mozambik
- Malay: Mozambique
- Malayalam: മൊസാംബിക്ക്
- Malayalam: റിപ്പബ്ലിക്ക് ഓഫ് മൊസാംബിക്ക്
- Maltese: Mozambique
- Maltese: Możambik
- Maltese: Repubblika tal-Mozambique
- Maltese: il-Mozambique
- Manipuri: ꯃꯣꯓꯥꯝꯕꯤꯛ
- Manx: Yn Vosambeeck
- Maori: Mohapiki
- Marathi: मोझांबिक
- Marathi: मोझाम्बिक
- Mazanderani: موزامبیک
- Min Dong Chinese: Mozambique
- Min Nan Chinese: Mozambique
- Minangkabau: Mozambik
- Mingrelian: მოზამბიკი
- Mirandese: Moçambique
- Moksha: Мозамбик
- Mongolian: Мозамбик
- Mongolian: ꯃꯣꯓꯥꯝꯕꯤꯛ
- Moroccan Arabic: موزامبيق
- N'Ko: ߡߏߖ߭ߊ߲ߓߌߞ
- N'Ko: ߡߏߖ߭ߊ߲ߓߌߞߌ߬
- Nauru: Mozambique
- Navajo: Dleesh Biniiʼí Bikéyah
- Nepali: मोजाम्बिक
- Newari: मोजाम्बिक
- North Ndebele: Mozambique
- Northern Frisian: Mosambik
- Northern Luri: موزامبیک
- Northern Sami: Mosambik
- Northern Sami: Mosambika dásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Mosambik dásseváldi
- Norwegian: Mosambik
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mosambik
- Norwegian Bokmål: Republikken Mosambik
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mosambik
- Novial: Mozambik
- Nyanja: Mozambique
- Occitan (post 1500): Moçambic
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Mosambice
- Oriya: ମୋଜାମ୍ବିକ
- Oriya: ମୋଜାମ୍ବିକ୍
- Oromo: Moozaambiik
- Oromo: Moozaambik
- Ossetian: Мозамбик
- Pali: मोजम्बीक
- Pampanga: Mosambíki
- Pampanga: Mozambique
- Panjabi: ਮੋਜ਼ਾਮਬੀਕ
- Panjabi: ਮੋਜ਼ੈਂਬੀਕ
- Papiamento: Mozambique
- Pedi: Mozambique
- Pennsylvania German: Mosambik
- Pennsylvania German: Mosambique
- Persian: موزامبیک
- Piemontese: Mosambich
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Mozambique
- Polish: Mozambik
- Portuguese: MOZ
- Portuguese: MZ
- Portuguese: Mocambique
- Portuguese: Moçambique
- Portuguese: Republica de Mocambique
- Portuguese: República de Moçambique
- Portuguese: mz
- Pushto: موزامبيک
- Pushto: موزمبيق
- Quechua: Mozambique
- Quechua: Musambik
- Quechua: Musampik
- Romanian: Mozambic
- Romansh: Mosambic
- Rundi: Mozambiki
- Russia Buriat: Мозамбик
- Russian: Мозамбик
- Russian: Республика Мозамбик
- Sakizaya: Mozambique
- Samogitian: Mozambėks
- Sango: Mözämbîka
- Sanskrit: मोजम्बीक
- Sardinian: Mozambico
- Sardinian: Mozambicu
- Saterfriesisch: Mosambik
- Scots: Mozambique
- Scottish Gaelic: Mòsaimbic
- Serbian: Mozambik
- Serbian: Мозамбик
- Serbo-Croatian: Mozambik
- Shan: မိူင်းမူဝ်ႇၸမ်းပိၵ်ႈ
- Shona: Mazambuko
- Shona: Mozambique
- Sicilian: Mozambicu
- Silesian: Mozambik
- Sindhi: موزمبيق
- Sindhi: موزمبیق
- Sinhala: මොසැම්බික්
- Skolt Sami: Mosambiikk tääʹssväʹldd
- Skolt Sami: Mosambikk
- Slovak: Mozambická republika
- Slovak: Mozambik
- Slovenian: Mozambik
- Somali: Musambiik
- Somali: Musanbiig
- South Azerbaijani: موزامبیک
- Southern Sotho: Mozambiki
- Spanish: Mozambique
- Spanish: Republica de Mozambique
- Spanish: República de Mozambique
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵎⵓⵣⴰⵎⴱⵉⴽ
- Sundanese: Mosambik
- Swahili: Msumbiji
- Swati: IMozambikhi
- Swati: Mozambiki
- Swedish: Mocambique
- Swedish: Mozambique
- Swedish: Moçambique
- Swedish: Republiken Mocambique
- Swiss German: Mosambik
- Tagalog: Mozambique
- Tajik: Мозамбик
- Talysh: Mozambik
- Tamil: மொசாம்பிக்
- Taroko: Mozambique
- Tatar: Мозамбик
- Telugu: మొజాంబిక్
- Tetum: Mosambike
- Thai: ประเทศโมซัมบิก
- Thai: โมซัมบิก
- Thai: โมแซมบิค
- Tibetan: མོ་ཛམ་བིཀ།
- Tibetan: མོ་ཛམ་བིག།
- Tigrinya: ሞዛምቢክ
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Mosēmipiki
- Tornedalen Finnish: Mosambik
- Tosk Albanian: Mosambik
- Tsonga: Mozambique
- Tsonga: Muzambhiki
- Tumbuka: Mozambique
- Tunisian Arabic: موزمبيق
- Turkish: Mozambik
- Turkmen: Mozambik
- Tyap: Mozambik
- Tyap: Ri̱pobi̱lik Mozambik
- Udmurt: Мозамбик
- Uighur: موزامبىك
- Ukrainian: Мозамбік
- Ukrainian: Республіка Мозамбік
- Upper Sorbian: Mosambik
- Urdu: موزمبیق
- Uzbek: Mozambik
- Venda: Mozambikwi
- Venetian: Mozanbico
- Veps: Mozambik
- Veps: Mozambikan Tazovaldkund
- Vietnamese: Cộng hòa Mozambique
- Vietnamese: Mozambique
- Vietnamese: Mô-dăm- bích (Mozambique)
- Vietnamese: Mô-dăm-bích
- Volapük: Mozambikän
- Võro: Mosambiik
- Waray (Philippines): Mozambique
- Welsh: Mosambic
- Welsh: Mozambique
- Western Frisian: Mozambique
- Western Frisian: Mozambyk
- Western Panjabi: موزمبیق
- Wolof: Mosambik
- Wolof: Mosàmbig
- Wu Chinese: 莫桑比克
- Xhosa: Mozambikh
- Yakut: Мозамбик
- Yiddish: מאזאַמביק
- Yiddish: מאזאמביק
- Yoruba: Moṣamibiku
- Yoruba: Mòsámbìk
- Yoruba: Mòsámbìkì
- Yue Chinese: 莫三鼻給
- Zeeuws: Mozambique
- Zhuang: Mozambique
- Zulu: IMozambiki
- Zulu: i-Mozambique
- Colónia de Moçambique
- Estado de Moçambique
- People’s Republic of Mozambique
- Portuguese East Africa
- Província de Moçambique
- República Popular de Moçambique
- République du Mozambique
- State of Mozambique
- ma Mosanpi
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