Matola

Matola is the largest suburb of the capital, , adjacent to its westernmost side. It is the nation's most populated city. Matola is the capital of and has had its own elected municipal government since 1998.
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  • City with about 1,030,000 residents
  • …is also known as “Cidade da Matola”
  • Description: city in Mozambique

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maputo.
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is the capital city of .

Matola

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Latitude
-25.9669° or 25° 58′ 1″ south
Longitude
32.467° or 32° 28′ 1″ east
UN/LOCODE
MZ MAT
Open location code
5G6J2FM8+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27564983
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1039854
Wiki­data ID
Q109949

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Matola” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Matola”
  • Amharic: “ማቶላ”
  • Arabic: “ماتولا”
  • Armenian: “Մատոլա”
  • Asturian: “Matola”
  • Azerbaijani: “Matola”
  • Basque: “Matola”
  • Belarusian: “Матоля”
  • Bengali: “মাতোলা”
  • Bosnian: “Matola”
  • Bulgarian: “Матола”
  • Catalan: “Matola”
  • Cebuano: “Concelho de Matola”
  • Chinese: “馬托拉”
  • Chinese: “马托拉”
  • Croatian: “Matola”
  • Czech: “Matola”
  • Danish: “Matola”
  • Dutch: “Matola”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماتولا”
  • Esperanto: “Matola”
  • Estonian: “Matola”
  • Finnish: “Matola”
  • French: “Matola”
  • Georgian: “მატოლა”
  • German: “Matola”
  • Greek: “Μάτολα”
  • Gujarati: “મેટોલા”
  • Hausa: “Matola”
  • Hebrew: “מטולה”
  • Hindi: “मटोला”
  • Hindi: “मातोला”
  • Indonesian: “Matola”
  • Irish: “Matola”
  • Italian: “Matola”
  • Japanese: “マトラ”
  • Javanese: “Matola”
  • Kannada: “ಮತೋಲ”
  • Kazakh: “Матола”
  • Kirghiz: “Матола”
  • Korean: “마톨라”
  • Latvian: “Matola”
  • Lithuanian: “Matola”
  • Malagasy: “Matola”
  • Malay: “Matola”
  • Maori: “Matola”
  • Marathi: “मॅटोला”
  • Northern Frisian: “Matola”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Matola”
  • Norwegian: “Matola”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Matola”
  • Oromo: “Matola”
  • Panjabi: “ਮਾਤੋਲਾ”
  • Persian: “ماتولا، موزامبیک”
  • Persian: “ماتولا”
  • Polish: “Matola”
  • Portuguese: “Matola”
  • Portuguese: “Vila Salazar”
  • Pushto: “ماتولا”
  • Romanian: “Matola”
  • Russian: “Матола”
  • Scots: “Matola”
  • Sinhala: “මැටෝලා”
  • Slovak: “Matola”
  • Slovenian: “Matola”
  • Somali: “Matola”
  • Spanish: “Matola”
  • Swahili: “Matola, Maputo”
  • Swahili: “Matola”
  • Swati: “Matola”
  • Swedish: “Matola”
  • Tajik: “Матола”
  • Tamil: “மடோலா”
  • Tatar: “Матола”
  • Telugu: “మటోల”
  • Thai: “มาตอลา”
  • Turkish: “Matola”
  • Ukrainian: “Матола”
  • Urdu: “ماتولا”
  • Uzbek: “Matola”
  • Venetian: “Matola”
  • Vietnamese: “Matola”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Matola”
  • Zulu: “Matola”

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