Mozambique (Republic of Mozambique), MZ
Mozambique: Independent country in Africa
About
Quick Facts about Republic of Mozambique
Population : | 29,668,834 |
Country : | Mozambique, Portuguese Empire |
Head of government : | Prime Minister of Mozambique |
Plate code : | MOC |
Area : | 801590 km2 |
Official name : | la République du Mozambique, Moçambique, República Popular de Moçambique, Colónia de Moçambique, Província de Moçambique, República de Moçambique, Província de Moçambique, Estado de Moçambique |
Continent : | Africa |
Easternmost point : | Point(40.8028693 -14.4145128) |
Northernmost point : | Point(40.45 -10.47) |
Legislative body : | Assembly of the Republic |
Named for : | Island of Mozambique |
Official language : | Portuguese |
Capital : | Maputo |
Establishment : | June 06, 1975 (49 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC+02:00 |
Local time : | 19:15:25 (21st December 2024) |
Geography
Republic of Mozambique is located at 18°15'0"S 35°0'0"E (-18.2500000, 35.0000000). It has 7 neighbors: Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Comoros, Malawi, Swaziland and South Africa.
Mozambique map
The largest city of Republic of Mozambique is Maputo with a population of 1,191,613. Other cities include, Matola population 675,422, Beira population 439,264, Nampula population 388,526 and Quelimane population 188,964. See all Republic of Mozambique cities & populated places.
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Official website of Republic of Mozambique
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Republic of Mozambique has 7 neighbours.
- United Republic of Tanzania Independent country in Africa
- Republic of Zimbabwe Independent country in southern Africa
- Republic of Zambia Independent country in Southern Africa
- Union of the Comoros Independent country situated on an archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa
- Republic of Malawi Independent country in Africa
- Eswatini Kingdom in Africa
- Republic of South Africa Independent country in Southern Africa
- Cabo Delgado Province
- Tete Province
- Gaza Province
- Maputo
- Sofala
- Inhambane Province
- Nampula Province
- Maputo Province
- Niassa Province
- Manica Province
- Zambezia Province
Demographics
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
1960 | 7,647,284 | - | census |
1961 | 7,800,474 | 1.96% | census |
1962 | 7,959,881 | 2% | census |
1963 | 8,125,367 | 2.04% | census |
1964 | 8,296,721 | 2.07% | census |
1965 | 8,473,847 | 2.09% | census |
1966 | 8,657,157 | 2.12% | census |
1967 | 8,846,984 | 2.15% | census |
1968 | 9,043,116 | 2.17% | census |
1969 | 9,245,227 | 2.19% | census |
1970 | 9,453,375 | 2.2% | census |
1971 | 9,665,673 | 2.2% | census |
1972 | 9,882,718 | 2.2% | census |
1973 | 10,109,853 | 2.25% | census |
1974 | 10,354,300 | 2.36% | census |
1975 | 10,620,260 | 2.5% | census |
1976 | 10,908,161 | 2.64% | census |
1977 | 11,213,159 | 2.72% | census |
1978 | 11,527,369 | 2.73% | census |
1979 | 11,840,048 | 2.64% | census |
1980 | 12,142,014 | 2.49% | census |
1981 | 12,438,624 | 2.38% | census |
1982 | 12,729,259 | 2.28% | census |
1983 | 12,992,559 | 2.03% | census |
1984 | 13,200,833 | 1.58% | census |
1985 | 13,338,850 | 1.03% | census |
1986 | 13,390,888 | 0.39% | census |
1987 | 13,374,618 | -0.12% | census |
1988 | 13,348,965 | -0.19% | census |
1989 | 13,394,656 | 0.34% | census |
1990 | 13,567,959 | 1.28% | census |
1991 | 13,893,546 | 2.34% | census |
1992 | 14,350,459 | 3.18% | census |
1993 | 14,893,218 | 3.64% | census |
1994 | 15,453,464 | 3.63% | census |
1995 | 15,981,571 | 3.3% | census |
1996 | 16,463,426 | 2.93% | census |
1997 | 16,914,628 | 2.67% | census |
1998 | 17,350,739 | 2.51% | census |
1999 | 17,798,102 | 2.51% | census |
2000 | 18,275,618 | 2.61% | census |
2001 | 18,785,719 | 2.72% | census |
2002 | 19,319,894 | 2.76% | census |
2003 | 19,873,460 | 2.79% | census |
2004 | 20,438,827 | 2.77% | census |
2005 | 21,010,376 | 2.72% | census |
2006 | 21,587,317 | 2.67% | census |
2007 | 22,171,404 | 2.63% | census |
2008 | 22,762,525 | 2.6% | census |
2009 | 23,361,025 | 2.56% | census |
2010 | 23,967,265 | 2.53% | census |
2011 | 24,581,367 | 2.5% | census |
2012 | 25,203,395 | 2.47% | census |
2013 | 25,833,752 | 2.44% | census |
2014 | 26,286,163 | 1.72% | (Worldbank) |
2015 | 27,042,002 | 2.8% | (Worldbank) |
2016 | 27,829,942 | 2.83% | (Worldbank) |
2017 | 29,668,834 | 6.2% | census |
2018 | 29,495,962 | -0.59% | (Worldbank) |
2019 | 30,366,036 | 2.87% | (Worldbank) |