Mbuzini

Mbuzini is a village in the province of . Situated near the borders with and , it is the village where Mozambican president, Samora Machel, and 34 other passengers died in an aeroplane crash in 1986.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Samora Machel Monument.

Memorial
The in Mbuzini, near in the province of , marks the spot where the plane carrying the then-President of crashed in 1986.

Mbuzini

Latitude
-25.93318° or 25° 55′ 59″ south
Longitude
31.95254° or 31° 57′ 9″ east
Elevation
601 metres (1,972 feet)
Open location code
5G6H3X83+P2
Geo­Names ID
977515
Wiki­data ID
Q6799832
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Mbuzini” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Mbuzini
  • Asturian: Mbuzini
  • Catalan: Mbuzini
  • Cebuano: Mbuzini
  • Chinese: 姆布齊尼
  • Danish: Mbuzini
  • Dutch: Mbuzini
  • French: Mbuzini
  • German: Mbuzini
  • Hebrew: מבוזיני
  • Italian: Mbuzini
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mbuzini
  • Pedi: Mbuzini, Nkomazi
  • Pedi: Mbuzini
  • Polish: Mbuzini
  • Scots: Mbuzini
  • Swedish: Mbuzini
  • Ukrainian: Мбузіні

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