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.- Type: City with 42,000 residents
- Description: city in Mozambique
- Also known as: “Manica, Mozambique”
Manica
- Categories: municipality of Mozambique, border city, and locality
- Location: Manica District, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-18.93673° or 18° 56′ 12″ southLongitude
32.87596° or 32° 52′ 33″ eastPopulation
42,000Elevation
720 metres (2,362 feet)United Nations Location Code
MZ MCAOpen location code
5GHJ3V7G+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 1419408735OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Manica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مانيكا”
- Asturian: “Manica”
- Bengali: “মনিকা, মোজাম্বিক”
- Catalan: “Manica”
- Chinese: “馬尼卡”
- Danish: “Manica”
- Dutch: “Manica, Mozambique”
- Dutch: “Manica”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مانيكا”
- Finnish: “Manica, Mosambik”
- French: “Manica”
- Georgian: “მანიკა”
- German: “Manica”
- Greek: “Μανίκα”
- Gujarati: “મેનિકા, મોઝામ્બિક”
- Hebrew: “למניקה”
- Hindi: “मनिका”
- Indonesian: “Manica, Mozambik”
- Italian: “Manica”
- Japanese: “マニカ (モザンビーク)”
- Kannada: “ಮಾನಿಕಾ, ಮೊಜಾಂಬಿಕ್”
- Korean: “마니카”
- Latvian: “Manika, Mozambika”
- Lithuanian: “Manika, Mozambikas”
- Malay: “Manica, Mozambique”
- Marathi: “मानिका, मोझांबिक”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Manica”
- Persian: “مانیکا، موزامبیک”
- Polish: “Manica, Mozambik”
- Polish: “Manica”
- Portuguese: “Gouveia”
- Portuguese: “Manica”
- Portuguese: “Nova Mancequece”
- Romanian: “Manica, mozambic”
- Romanian: “Manica, Mozambic”
- Russian: “Маника”
- Sinhala: “මණිකා ,මොසැම්බික්”
- Spanish: “Manica”
- Swedish: “Manica”
- Tamil: “மணிகா, மொசாம்பிகியூ”
- Telugu: “మానిక, మొజాంబిక్”
- Thai: “มานิคา, โมแซมบิค”
- Turkish: “Manica- Mozambik”
- Ukrainian: “Маніка”
- Urdu: “مانیکا ، موزامبیقوی”
- Vietnamese: “Manica, Mozambique”
- Zulu: “Manica, Mozambiki”
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