Mozambique
Gaza Province
Chókwè District

Chokwé

Chokwé, previously known as Vila Trigo de Morais, is a rural town and capital of Chokwe District in the province of in . It is located about 230 kilometres north of the capital city of . This agricultural town is noted for its tomatoes.
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  • Type: Town with 63,700 residents
  • Description: city in Mozambique
  • Also known as: “Chócue”, “Chokué”, “Chokwe”, “Chokwe, Mozambique”, “Choque”, and “Trigo Morais”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guijá District.

Village
is a district of in south-western . The administrative center of the district is Caniçado. The district is located at the south of the province, and borders with in the north, in the east, in the south, and with in the west. is situated 3½ km northeast of Chokwé.

Chokwé

Latitude
-24.5249° or 24° 31′ 30″ south
Longitude
33.0037° or 33° 0′ 13″ east
Population
63,700
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
IATA airport code
TGS
United Nations Location Code
MZ CHO
Open location code
5G7MF2G3+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2130849762
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1048364
Wiki­data ID
Q1022170
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zulu—“Chokwé” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Chokwe”
  • Catalan: “Chókwè”
  • Cebuano: “Chokwé”
  • Chinese: “紹奎”
  • Croatian: “Chokwé”
  • Dutch: “Chokwe”
  • Dutch: “Chókwè”
  • Finnish: “Chócue”
  • Finnish: “Chokwé”
  • French: “Chokwé”
  • Georgian: “შოკვე”
  • German: “Chócue”
  • German: “Chokwé”
  • German: “Chókwè”
  • German: “Vila Trigo de Morais”
  • Italian: “Chokwe”
  • Italian: “Chókwè”
  • Malagasy: “Chokwé”
  • Persian: “چوک‌وی، موزامبیک”
  • Polish: “Chokwe”
  • Polish: “Chokwé”
  • Portuguese: “Chócue”
  • Portuguese: “Chókwè”
  • Portuguese: “Trigo de Morais”
  • Romanian: “Chokwe”
  • Romanian: “Chokwé”
  • Silesian: “Chokwé”
  • Spanish: “Chokwe”
  • Spanish: “Chókwè”
  • Swahili: “Chokwé”
  • Zulu: “Chokwe, Mozambiki”

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