Maputo Province
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Maputo is a province
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...

; the province excludes the city of Maputo
Maputo
Maputo, also known as Lourenço Marques, is the capital and largest city of Mozambique. It is known as the City of Acacias in reference to acacia trees commonly found along its avenues and the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. It was famous for the inscription "This is Portugal" on the walkway of its...

 (which comprises a separate province). The province has an area of 26,058 km² and a population of 1,072,086 (2006).
Matola
Matola
Matola is a city in southern Mozambique, which lies 12 kilometers to the west of the country's capital, Maputo. Matola is the capital of Maputo Province and has had its own elected municipal government since 1998. It has a port and also the biggest industrial area in Mozambique...

 is the capital of the province.

The districts of Maputo Province include:
  • Boane District
    Boane District
    Boane District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Boane.-Further reading:*...

  • Magude District
    Magude District
    Magude District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Magude, Maputo Province.-Further reading:*...

  • Manhiça District
    Manhiça District
    Manhiça District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Manhiça.-Further reading:*...

  • Marracuene District
    Marracuene District
    Marracuene District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Marracuene. The Incomati River flows through the district....

  • Moamba District
    Moamba District
    Moamba District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Moamba.-Further reading:*...

  • Namaacha District
    Namaacha District
    Namaacha District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Namaacha.-Further reading:*...

  • Matutuine District
    Matutuíne District
    Matutuíne District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Bela Vista.-Further reading:*...



and the municipalities of:
  • Manhiça
  • Matola
    Matola
    Matola is a city in southern Mozambique, which lies 12 kilometers to the west of the country's capital, Maputo. Matola is the capital of Maputo Province and has had its own elected municipal government since 1998. It has a port and also the biggest industrial area in Mozambique...

  • Namaacha
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