Xai-Xai

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Location of Xai-Xai in Mozambique

Xai-Xai is a city in the south of Mozambique. It is the capital of Gaza Province and has a population of 103,251 (1997 census).

Xai-Xai is located close to the Indian Ocean, on the Limpopo River. It lies on the EN1 road northeast of Maputo and is known for its beach at Praia do Xai-Xai.

[edit] Languages

The main languages spoken in the city are Portuguese and Shangaan.

[edit] Transport

Xai Xai is served by a 762mm gauge railway.

Coordinates: 25°03′S 33°39′E