Provinces of Mozambique

Mozambique is divided into 10 provinces (províncias) and 1 capital city (cidade) with provincial status:

Map Key Province Capital Area
(km2) [1]
Population
(2007 census)
Population
(2017 census)
Population approximately equal Region
1 Cabo Delgado Pemba 86,625 1,606,568 2,333,278  The Gambia North
2 Gaza Xai-Xai 75,709 1,228,514 1,446,654  Trinidad and Tobago South
3 Inhambane Inhambane 68,615 1,271,818 1,496,824  Bahrain South
4 Manica Chimoio 61,661 1,412,248 1,911,237  Lesotho Central
5 Maputo City - 347 1,094,628 1,101,170  Eswatini South
6 Maputo Matola 26,011 1,205,709 2,507,098  Namibia South
7 Nampula Nampula 81,606 3,985,613 6,102,867  Turkmenistan North
8 Niassa Lichinga 129,056 1,170,783 1,865,976  Latvia North
9 Sofala Beira 68,018 1,642,920 2,221,803  Gabon Central
10 Tete Tete 100,724 1,783,967 2,764,169  Lithuania Central
11 Zambezia Quelimane 105,008 3,849,455 5,110,787  New Zealand North
Provinces of Mozambique
Províncias de Moçambique (Portuguese)
CategoryUnitary state
LocationMozambique
Number11 Provinces
Populations1,446,654 (Gaza) – 6,102,867 (Nampula)
Areas347 km2 (134 sq mi) (Maputo City) – 129,056 km2 (49,829 sq mi) (Niassa)
Government
  • Provincial government
Subdivisions

See also

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