Chiure, also called Chiure Novo, is a town in northeastern Mozambique and the capital of Chiure District in Cabo Delgado Province. The district has the highest population of any district of the province, and its people are mostly Makua. A district hospital was completed in 2009, and Portuguese is widely spoken in the district capital. Wikipedia gives coordinates for Chiure that fall at about 13.38 degrees south and 39.78 degrees east. The SRTM 90 metre elevation model reads about 343 metres above sea level at that point. Like the rest of Mozambique, Chiure keeps Central Africa Time, which is two hours ahead of UTC all year.
Facts
Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. GeoNames: GeoNames: Chiure
GeoNamesPlace page, Population lineQuote, Place page, Population line
Population 37,871
2. Opentopodata: SRTM 90 m elevation at the coordinates of Chiure
OpentopodataSRTM 90 m elevation at the Wikipedia coordinates of the settlement
"elevation": 343.0
Elevation band of the SRTM 90 m elevation of the settlement
"elevation": 343.0
View the Source 3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -13.25, 39.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -13.25, 39.75
-13.25 39.75 Aw
4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, africa zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Africa/Maputo, the zone of Mozambique, standard offset 2:00 CATQuote, Zone Africa/Maputo, the zone of Mozambique, standard offset 2:00 CAT
Zone Africa/Maputo
Chiure (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Mozambique, Lead, locationQuote, Part Of: Mozambique, Lead, location
Chiure or Chiure Novo is a town in Chiure District in Cabo Delgado Province in northeastern Mozambique.
citypopulation.de: Mozambique: Administrative Division (citypopulation.de)
citypopulation.deOn Continent: Africa, Page breadcrumbQuote, On Continent: Africa, Page breadcrumb
Home → Africa → Mozambique
UN Statistics Division, M49 overview (source)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), M49 table, Mozambique rowQuote, In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), M49 table, Mozambique row
Mozambique
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