Sofala Province
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Coordinates: 19°0′S 34°45′E / 19.000°S 34.750°E
Sofala | |
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Province | |
Gogogo, the highest peak of the Gorongosa mountain complex | |
Sofala, Province of Mozambique | |
Country | Mozambique |
Capital | Beira |
Area | |
• Total | 67,753 km2 (26,160 sq mi) |
Population (2007 census) | |
• Total | 1,642,920 |
• Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
Postal code | 21xx |
Area code(s) | (+258) 23 |
Website | www.sofala.gov.mz |
Sofala is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 67,753 km² and a population of 1,642,920 (2007 census).[1] Beira is the capital of the province. The province is named for the ruined port of Sofala.
Districts
Districts of Sofala Province include:
- Buzi District
- Caia District
- Chemba District
- Cheringoma District
- Chibabava District
- Dondo District
- Gorongosa District
- Marromeu District
- Machanga District
- Maringué District
- Muanza District
- Nhamatanda District
References
- ↑ "Total Population By Provinces - 2006". Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Retrieved 2008-06-15.
External links
- (Portuguese) Province of Sofala official site
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