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Mozambique is located on the southeast coast of Africa and is bound by Eswatini to the south, South Africa to the southwest, Zimbabwe to the west, Zambia and Malawi to the northwest, Tanzania to the north and the Indian Ocean to the east. Mozambique lies between latitudes 10° and 27°S, and longitudes 30° and 41°E.
In 2007 Julio Mercader, of the University of Calgary, recovered dozens of 100,000-year-old stone tools from a deep limestone cave near Lake Niassa in Mozambique showing that wild sorghum, the ancestor of the chief cereal consumed today in sub-Saharan Africa for flours, bread, porridges, and alcoholic beverages, was being consumed by Homo sapiens along with African wine palm, the false banana ...
Demographics of Mozambique, Data of Our World in Data, year 2022; Number of inhabitants in millions.. According to the 2022 revision of the world factbook the total population was 31,693,239 in 2022. [1]
This article lists the presidents of Mozambique, since the establishment of the office of president in 1975. The current president is Daniel Chapo . Chapo was inaugurated for his first term as the fifth president of Mozambique on 15 January 2025.
Map Key Province Capital Area (km 2) [1] Population (2007 census) Population (2017 census) Region 1 Cabo Delgado: Pemba: 86,625 1,606,568 2,333,278 North
The official language is Portuguese, English is sometimes spoken in major cities such as Maputo and Beira.According to the 2007 census, 50.4% of the national population aged 5 and older (80.8% of people living in urban areas and 36.3% in rural areas) is fluent in Portuguese, making it the most widely spoken language in the country. [3]
Christianity is the largest religion in Mozambique, with substantial minorities of the adherents of traditional faiths and Islam. Mozambique is a secular state . According to the most recent 2020 estimate, 55.8% of the population of Mozambique was Christian , 17.5% was Muslim (mainly Sunni ), 0.5% had no religion, 26.1% adhered to traditional ...
Mozambique is located on the southeast coast of Africa. It is bounded by Eswatini to the south, South Africa to the south and southwest, Zimbabwe to the west, Zambia and Malawi to the northwest, Tanzania to the north and the Indian Ocean to the east. Mozambique lies between latitudes 10° and 27°S, and longitudes 30° and 41°E. [1]