Gurúè

Gurúè is a town located in the northern part of , near the center of the province of . It serves as the principal town of , and is Mozambique's largest tea estate.
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  • Type: Town with 145,000 residents
  • Description: city in Mozambique
  • Also known as: Gurue” and “Vila Junqueiro

Gurúè

Latitude
-15.4651° or 15° 27′ 54″ south
Longitude
36.9875° or 36° 59′ 15″ east
Population
145,000
Elevation
722 metres (2,369 feet)
IATA airport code
VJQ
United Nations Location Code
MZ VJQ
Open location code
5GPRGXMP+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 335170812
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1045512
Wiki­data ID
Q1027188
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zulu—“Gurúè” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Gurúè
  • Catalan: Gurúè
  • Cebuano: Gurúè
  • Cebuano: Vila Junqueiro
  • Chinese: 古魯埃
  • Chinese: 古鲁埃
  • Croatian: Gurué
  • Dutch: Gurué
  • Dutch: Gurúè
  • Dutch: Vila Junqueiro
  • Esperanto: Gurúè
  • Finnish: Gurué
  • French: Gurué
  • French: Gurúè
  • Georgian: გურუე
  • German: Gurué
  • German: Gurúè
  • German: Vila Junqueiro
  • Italian: Gurué
  • Italian: Gurúè
  • Japanese: グルエ
  • Lithuanian: Gurujė
  • Persian: گروئه، موزامبیک
  • Polish: Gurue
  • Polish: Gurúè
  • Portuguese: Gurue
  • Portuguese: Gurué
  • Portuguese: Gurúè
  • Portuguese: Vila Junqueiro
  • Romanian: Gurue
  • Romanian: Gurúè
  • Russian: Герю
  • Russian: Гурве
  • Spanish: Gurue
  • Spanish: Gurué
  • Swahili: Gurué
  • Ukrainian: Герю
  • Ukrainian: Гурве
  • Zulu: Gurúè

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gurúè”. Photo: Paulo Oliveira, Public domain.