Manica
Manica is a market town in western Mozambique, lying west of Chimoio in the province of Manica. Originally the centre of the Kingdom of Manica, it grew around the gold trade but is now best known for the Chinamapere rock paintings.Manica
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Macequece”, “Masikesi”, and “Vila de Manica”
- Location: Manica District, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-18.93333° or 18° 56′ south
Longitude
32.87713° or 32° 52′ 38″ east
Elevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)
Open location code
5GHJ3V8G+MV
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