Country
Mozambique
Also Known As Republic of Mozambique
Eastern Africa
Mozambique is a country in Southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the south and southwest. Mozambique became independent from Portugal on 25 June 1975. Its capital and largest city is Maputo. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2024 estimate. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearMozambique became independent from Portugal on 25 June 1975. Classification
Sovereignty Status Mozambique
Connections
Associated With
Source East African Rift (Wikipedia)
Bordered By Water
Source Lake Malawi (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Maputo, Cities Maputo is the capital of Mozambique.
Source Maputo (Wikipedia)
Rivers Through Territory
Source Zambezi River (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. Mozambique (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Republic of Mozambique
Infobox, capital
Capital and largest city, Maputo
Infobox, area
801,590 km2 (309,500 sq mi)
Demographics section, 2024
2024 estimate 34,881,007
History section, independence
Mozambique became independent from Portugal on 25 June 1975.
Introduction
Mozambique is a country in Southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the south and southwest.
View the Source Zambezi River (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationRivers Through Territory: Zambezi River, Infobox, CountriesQuote, Rivers Through Territory: Zambezi River, Infobox, Countries
Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
Lake Malawi (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationBordered By Water: Lake Malawi, Lead sectionQuote, Bordered By Water: Lake Malawi, Lead section
located between Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania
Maputo (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Maputo, Infobox, Country
Mozambique
Has Capital: Maputo, Lead section, capital fact
Maputo is the capital and largest city of Mozambique.
View the Source East African Rift (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: The Great Rift Valley, Extent sectionQuote, Associated With: The Great Rift Valley, Extent section
The Western Rift Valley includes the Albertine Rift, which transects Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi through the Ruzizi Plain, and farther south Tanzania, Zambia, the valley of Lake Malawi and Mozambique.
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