Districts of Mozambique
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The provinces
of Mozambique
are divided into 128 district
s. The districts are listed below, by province:
Gaza Province
Inhambane Province
Manica Province
Maputo Province
Nampula Province
Niassa Province
Sofala Province
Tete Province
Zambezia Province
The provinces
Provinces of Mozambique
||Mozambique is divided into 10 provinces and 1 capital city with provincial status:#Cabo Delgado Province#Gaza Province#Inhambane Province#Manica Province#Maputo City#Maputo Province#Nampula Province#Niassa Province...
of Mozambique
Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique , is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest...
are divided into 128 district
District
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...
s. The districts are listed below, by province:
Cabo Delgado Province
- Ancuabe DistrictAncuabe DistrictAncuabe District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 4,836 km² with 109,792 inhabitants in 2005. Its seat is the town of Ancuabe.-Geography:...
- Balama DistrictBalama DistrictBalama District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 5,619 km² with 126,116 inhabitants.The district is divided into four administrative posts, which include the following localities:* Posto Administrativo de Balama:...
- ChiúreChiureChiure or Chiure Novo is a town in Ancuabe District in Cabo Delgado Province in northeastern Mozambique.It is the capital of Chiure District.The District has the highest population of all Districts in Cabo Delgado province....
- Ibo DistrictIbo, MozambiqueIbo is one of the Quirimbas Islands in the Indian Ocean off northern Mozambique. It is part of Cabo Delgado Province. It grew as a Muslim trading port. Vasco da Gama reportedly rested on the island in 1502...
- Macomia DistrictMacomia DistrictMacomia District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 4,049 km² with 81,208 inhabitants.-External links:*...
- Mecúfi DistrictMecúfi DistrictMecúfi District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 1,192 km² with 43,573 inhabitants.-External links:*...
- Meluco DistrictMeluco DistrictMeluco District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 5,799 km² with 25,184 inhabitants. -External links:*...
- Mocimboa da Praia DistrictMocímboa da Praia DistrictMocímboa da Praia District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. The district capital is Mocímboa da Praia town.-External links:*...
- Montepuez DistrictMontepuez DistrictMontepuez District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It seat lies at Montepuez town.-External links:*...
- Mueda DistrictMueda DistrictMueda is a district of the province of Cabo Delgado, in Moçambique. The capital is the town of Mueda.The district of Mueda is limited to the north by the Tanzania atarvés of the river Rovuma, to the west by the district of Mecula in the province of Niassa, to the south by the districts of Montepuez...
- Muidumbe DistrictMuidumbe DistrictMuidumbe is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in Moçambique. Its capital is the village of Muidumbe.The district of Muidumbe is limited to the north and the east by Mocimboa da Praia District, to the north and the west by Mueda District, and to the south by Macomia District.According to the...
- Namuno DistrictNamuno DistrictNamuno District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 6,915 km² with 179,992 inhabitants .-External links:*...
- Nangade DistrictNangade DistrictNangade District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 3,031 km² with 63,739 inhabitants .-External links:*...
- Palma DistrictPalma, MozambiquePalma is a town on the Indian Ocean coast of Mozambique, lying south of the border with Tanzania. It is known for basketry, for rugmaking and for its offshore islands....
- Pemba Metuge District
- Quissanga DistrictQuissanga DistrictQuissanga District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers with 35,192 inhabitants .-External links:*...
Gaza ProvinceGaza ProvinceGaza is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 75,709 km² and a population of 1,333,106 .Xai-Xai is the capital of the province. Inhambane Province is to the east, Manica Province to the north, Maputo Province to the south, South Africa to the west, and Zimbabwe to the...
- Bilene Macia DistrictBilene Macia DistrictBilene Macia District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Macia.-External links:*...
- Chibuto DistrictChibuto DistrictChibuto District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Chibuto.-External links:*...
- Chicuacuala District
- Chigubo DistrictChigubo DistrictChigubo District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. It has a population of 20,685 .-Further reading:*...
- Chókwè DistrictChókwè DistrictChókwè District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Chokwe. It has a population of 187,422 .- References :...
- Guijá DistrictGuijá District-Further reading:*...
- Mabalane DistrictMabalane District-Further reading:*...
- Manjacaze DistrictManjacaze DistrictManjacaze District is a district of Gaza Province in southwestern Mozambique. Its principal town is Manjacaze.-Further reading:*...
- Massagena DistrictMassagena District-Further reading:*...
- Massingir DistrictMassingir DistrictMassingir District is a district of Gaza Province in southwestern Mozambique.-Further reading:*...
- Xai-Xai DistrictXai-Xai DistrictXai-Xai District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Xai-Xai.-Further reading:*...
Inhambane ProvinceInhambane ProvinceInhambane is a province of Mozambique located on the coast in the southern part of the country. It has an area of 68,615 km² and a population of 1.412.349 . The provincial capital is also called Inhambane....
- Funhalouro DistrictFunhalouro DistrictFunhalouro District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Funhalouro. It has a population of 37.925 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Govuro DistrictGovuro DistrictGovuro District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Govuro. It has a population of 34.809 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Homoine DistrictHomoine DistrictHomoine District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Homoine. It has a population of 107.475 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Inharrime DistrictInharrime DistrictInharrime District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Inharrime. It has a population of 97.471 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Inhassoro DistrictInhassoro DistrictInhassoro District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. It has a population of 48,537 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Jangamo DistrictJangamo DistrictJangamo District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Jangamo. It has a population of 93.681 as of 2007.-Further reading:* -References:...
- Mabote DistrictMabote DistrictMabote District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Mabote. It has a population of 45101 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Massinga DistrictMassinga DistrictMassinga District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Massinga. It has a population of 184.531 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Morrumbene DistrictMorrumbene DistrictMorrumbene District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Morrumbene. It has a population of 124.471 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Panda DistrictPanda DistrictPanda District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Panda. It has a population of 47.946 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
- Vilanculos DistrictVilanculos DistrictVilankulo District or Vilanculos District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Vilankulo.-Further reading:*...
- Zavala DistrictZavala DistrictZavala District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Zavala. It has a population of 139.616 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...
Manica ProvinceManica ProvinceManica is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 61,661 km² and a population of 1,359,923 .Chimoio is the capital of the province.-Districts:*Báruè District*Gondola District*Guro District*Machaze District*Macossa District*Manica District...
- Báruè DistrictBáruè DistrictBáruè District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. Its principal town is Báruè.-Further reading:*...
- Gondola DistrictGondola DistrictGondola District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Gondola.-Further reading:*...
- Guro DistrictGuro DistrictGuro District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Guro.-Further reading:*...
- Machaze DistrictMachaze DistrictMachaze District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Machaze.-Further reading:*...
- Macossa DistrictMacossa DistrictMacossa District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Macossa.-Further reading:*...
- Manica DistrictManica DistrictManica District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Manica.-Further reading:*...
- Mossurize DistrictMossurize DistrictMossurize District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Mossurize.-Further reading:*...
- Sussundenga DistrictSussundenga DistrictSussundenga District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Sussundenga.-Further reading:*...
- Tambara DistrictTambara DistrictTambara District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Tambara.-Further reading:*...
Maputo ProvinceMaputo ProvinceMaputo is a province of Mozambique; the province excludes the city of Maputo . The province has an area of 26,058 km² and a population of 1,072,086 .Matola is the capital of the province....
- Boane DistrictBoane DistrictBoane District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Boane.-Further reading:*...
- Magude DistrictMagude DistrictMagude District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Magude, Maputo Province.-Further reading:*...
- Manhiça DistrictManhiça DistrictManhiça District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Manhiça.-Further reading:*...
- Marracuene DistrictMarracuene DistrictMarracuene District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Marracuene. The Incomati River flows through the district....
- Matutuíne DistrictMatutuíne DistrictMatutuíne District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Bela Vista.-Further reading:*...
- Moamba DistrictMoamba DistrictMoamba District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Moamba.-Further reading:*...
- Namaacha DistrictNamaacha DistrictNamaacha District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Namaacha.-Further reading:*...
Nampula ProvinceNampula ProvinceNampula is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 81,606 km² and a population of 3.985.285 . Nampula is the capital of the province...
- Angoche DistrictAngoche DistrictAngoche District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Angoche.-Further reading:*...
- Eráti DistrictEráti DistrictEráti District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Eráti.-Further reading:*...
- Lalaua DistrictLalaua DistrictLalaua District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Lalaua.-Further reading:*...
- Malema DistrictMalema DistrictMalema District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Malema.-Further reading:*...
- Meconta DistrictMeconta DistrictMeconta District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Meconta.-Further reading:*...
- Mecubúri DistrictMecubúri DistrictMecubúri District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Mecubúri.-Further reading:*...
- Memba DistrictMemba DistrictMemba District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Memba.-Further reading:*...
- Mogincual DistrictMogincual DistrictMogincual District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Mogincual.-Further reading:*...
- Mogovolas DistrictMogovolas DistrictMogovolas District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Mogovolas.-Further reading:*...
- Moma DistrictMoma DistrictMoma District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Moma.-Further reading:*...
- Monapo DistrictMonapo DistrictMonapo District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Monapo.-Further reading:*...
- Mossuril DistrictMossuril DistrictMossuril District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Mossuril.-Further reading:*...
- Muecate DistrictMuecate DistrictMuecate District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Muecate.-Further reading:*...
- Murrupula DistrictMurrupula DistrictMurrupula District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Murrupula.-Further reading:*...
- Nacala-a-Velha DistrictNacala-a-Velha DistrictNacala-a-Velha District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique.-Further reading:*...
- Nacarôa DistrictNacarôa DistrictNacarôa District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town isNacarôa.-Further reading:*...
- Nampula DistrictNampula District-Further reading:* Nampula District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Nampula which is also the provincial capital....
- Ribáuè DistrictRibáuè DistrictRibáuè District is a district of Nampula Province in northeastern Mozambique. The principal town is Ribáuè.-Further reading:*...
Niassa ProvinceNiassa ProvinceNiassa is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 129,056 km² and a population of 1.027.037 . It is the most sparsely populated province in the country. Lichinga is the capital of the province. There are a minimum estimated 450,000 Yao people living in Mozambique...
- Cuamba DistrictCuamba DistrictCuamba District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isCuamba.-Further reading:*...
- Lago DistrictLago DistrictLago District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town is Metangula. Lago District is bordered to the west by Lake Nyasa, on the south by Lichinga, on the east by Sanga District...
- Lichinga DistrictLichinga DistrictLichinga District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isLichinga.-Further reading:*...
- Majune DistrictMajune DistrictMajune District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMajune.-Further reading:*...
- Mandimba DistrictMandimba DistrictMandimba District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town is Mandimba.-Further reading:*...
- Marrupa DistrictMarrupa DistrictMarrupa District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town is Marrupa.-Further reading:*...
- Maúa DistrictMaúa DistrictMaúa District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMaúa.-Further reading:*...
- Mavagoago DistrictMavagoago DistrictMavagoago District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMavagoago.-Further reading:*...
- Mecanhelas DistrictMecanhelas DistrictMecanhelas District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMecanhelas.-Further reading:*...
- Mecula DistrictMecula DistrictMecula District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMecula.Part of the Niassa Reserve is located in this district.-Further reading:*...
- Metarica DistrictMetarica DistrictMetarica District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMetarica.-Further reading:*...
- Muembe DistrictMuembe DistrictMuembe District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMuembe.-Further reading:*...
- N'gauma DistrictN'gauma DistrictN'gauma District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isN'gauma.-Further reading:*...
- Nipepe DistrictNipepe DistrictNipepe District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isNipepe.-Further reading:*...
- Sanga DistrictSanga DistrictSanga District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isSanga.-Further reading:*...
Sofala ProvinceSofala ProvinceSofala is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 68,018 km² and a population of 1.676.131 . Beira is the capital of the province. The province is named for the ruined port of Sofala.- Districts :Districts of Sofala Province include:...
- Buzi DistrictBuzi DistrictBuzi District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isBuzi.-Further reading:*...
- Caia DistrictCaia DistrictCaia District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isCaia.-Further reading:*...
- Chemba DistrictChemba DistrictChemba District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isChemba.-Further reading:*...
- Cheringoma DistrictCheringoma DistrictCheringoma District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isCheringoma.-Further reading:*...
- Chibabava DistrictChibabava DistrictChibabava District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isChibabava.-History of Chibabava:In the area which is today known as Chibabava, there lived a man whom the Portuguese found when they first arrived. The man's name was "Chibhabha", and he was the chief of the area...
- Dondo DistrictDondo DistrictDondo District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isDondo.-Further reading:*...
- Gorongosa DistrictGorongosa DistrictGorongosa District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isGorongosa and the district is dominated by the Gorongosa National Park.-Further reading:*...
- Marromeu DistrictMarromeu DistrictMarromeu District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isMarromeu.-Further reading:*...
- Machanga DistrictMachanga DistrictMachanga District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isMachanga.-Further reading:*...
- Maringué DistrictMaringué DistrictMaringué District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isMaringué.-Further reading:*...
- Muanza DistrictMuanza DistrictMuanza District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isMuanza.-Further reading:*...
- Nhamatanda DistrictNhamatanda DistrictNhamatanda District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isNhamatanda.-Further reading:*...
Tete ProvinceTete ProvinceTete is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 100,724 km² and a population of approximately 1.551.949 .Tete is the capital of the province...
- Angónia DistrictAngónia DistrictAngónia is a district situated in the northern part of Tete Province in the central region of Mozambique. Its administrative center is the town of Ulongué. It borders the districts of Tsangano and Macanga in Mozambique, and Dedza and Ncheu in Malawi....
- Cahora-Bassa DistrictCahora-Bassa DistrictCahora-Bassa District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique.With a surface of 8,712 km² and a population estimated, in 2005, of 74,931 inhabitants, the district of Cahora Bassa has a population density of 8.5 inhabitants/km²...
- Changara DistrictChangara DistrictChangara District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique. The principal town isChangara.-Further reading:*...
- Chifunde DistrictChifunde DistrictChifunde District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique. The principal town isChifunde.-Further reading:*...
- Chiuta DistrictChiuta DistrictChiuta District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique. The principal town isChiuta.-Further reading:*...
- Macanga DistrictMacanga DistrictMacanga is a district situated in the north part of Tete Province in the central region of Mozambique. Its administrative center is the town of Furancungo. It borders the districts of Angónia, Tsangano, Chiuta and Chifunde in Mozambique, and Dedza and Lilongwe in Malawi.-Further reading:*...
- Magoé DistrictMagoé District-Further reading:*...
- Marávia DistrictMarávia District-Further reading:*...
- Moatize DistrictMoatize DistrictMoatize District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Moatize.-Further reading:*...
- Mutarara DistrictMutarara District-Further reading:*...
- Tsangano DistrictTsangano District-Further reading:*...
- Zumbo DistrictZumbo DistrictZumbo District is a district of Tete Province in westernmost Mozambique. The principal town is Zumbo.-Further reading:*...
Zambezia ProvinceZambezia ProvinceZambezia is the most-populous province of Mozambique, located in the central coastal region south-west of Nampula Province and north-east of Sofala Province. It has a population of 3,794,509 . The provincial capital is Quelimane on the Bons Sinais River.Zambezia has a total area of...
- Alto Molocue DistrictAlto Molocue DistrictAlto Molocue District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. It covers 6,368 km² and has a population of 278,064 .-Further reading:*...
- Chinde DistrictChinde DistrictChinde District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. The principal town is Chinde.-Further reading:*...
- Gilé DistrictGilé District-Further reading:*...
- Gurué DistrictGurué DistrictGurué District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. The principal town is Gurué.-Further reading:*...
- Ile DistrictIle DistrictIle District may refer to:*Ile District, Kazakhstan*Ile District, Mozambique...
- Inhassunge DistrictInhassunge District-Further reading:*...
- Lugela DistrictLugela District-Further reading:*...
- Maganja da Costa DistrictMaganja da Costa District-Further reading:*...
- Milange DistrictMilange District-Further reading:*...
- Mocuba DistrictMocuba DistrictMocuba District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. The main town is Mocuba.The district has 214748 inhabitants as of the 1997 census.-Further reading:*...
- Mopeia DistrictMopeia District-Further reading:*...
- Morrumbala DistrictMorrumbala District-Further reading:*...
- Namacurra DistrictNamacurra DistrictNamacurra District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique.-Further reading:*...
- Namarroi DistrictNamarroi District-Further reading:*...
- Nicoadala DistrictNicoadala District-Further reading:*...
- Pebane DistrictPebane District-Further reading:*...
External links
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