Gurúè
Gurúè is a town located in the northern part of Mozambique, near the center of the province of Zambezia. It serves as the principal town of Gurué District, and is Mozambique's largest tea estate.- Type: Town with 145,000 residents
- Description: city in Mozambique
- Also known as: “Gurue” and “Vila Junqueiro”
Gurúè
- Categories: city, municipality of Mozambique, and locality
- Location: Zambezia Province, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Danish: “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”
- Persian: “گروئه”
- 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”
- Urdu: “گوروی”
- Zulu: “Gurúè”
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