Nampula Province

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Coordinates: 15°15′S 39°30′E / 15.250°S 39.500°E / -15.250; 39.500

Nampula
Province
Nampula, Province of Mozambique
Country Mozambique
Capital Nampula
Area
  Total 79,010 km2 (30,510 sq mi)
Population (2007 census)
  Total 3,985,613
  Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Postal code 31xx
Area code(s) (+258) 26
Website www.nampula.gov.mz

Nampula is a province of northern Mozambique. It has an area of 79,010 km² and a population of 3,985,613 (2007 Census).[1] Nampula is the capital of the province. Under Portuguese rule this province was named Moçambique but with independence, the name Mozambique was used for the entire country and the province renamed for its capital.

Districts of Nampula Province include:

And in the municipalities of:

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