Chimoio
Chimoio is the capital of Manica Province in Central Mozambique. Chimoio plays a significant role in Mozambique´s economy. It is a transportation connection point to neighboring countries and to the coastal and south of Mozambique.
- Type: City with 239,000 residents
- Description: capital of Manica Province, Mozambique
- Also known as: “Chimoyo”, “Čimojo”, “Mandigos”, and “Vila Pery”
Chimoio
- Categories: municipality of Mozambique, big city, district of Mozambique, and locality
- Location: Manica District, Central Mozambique, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-19.1437° or 19° 8′ 38″ south
Longitude
33.478° or 33° 28′ 41″ east
Population
239,000
Elevation
709 metres (2,326 feet)
IATA airport code
VPY
UN/LOCODE
MZ VPY
Open location code
5GGMVF4H+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Chimoio” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Chimoio”
- Amharic: “ቺሞዮ”
- Arabic: “تشيموايو”
- Arabic: “شيمويو”
- Armenian: “Շիմոյո”
- Asturian: “Chimoio”
- Azerbaijani: “Chimoio”
- Basque: “Chimoio”
- Bengali: “চিমোইও”
- Bengali: “চিমোইয়ো”
- Catalan: “Chimoio”
- Cebuano: “Chimoio”
- Chinese: “希莫尤”
- Croatian: “Chimoio”
- Czech: “Chimoio”
- Danish: “Chimoio”
- Dutch: “Chimoio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شيمويو”
- Esperanto: “Chimoio”
- Finnish: “Chimoio”
- French: “Chimoio”
- Georgian: “შიმოიო”
- German: “Chimoio”
- Greek: “Τσιμόιο”
- Gujarati: “ચિમોઓ”
- Hausa: “Chimoio”
- Hebrew: “צ’ימויו”
- Hindi: “चिमोइओ”
- Hindi: “चिमोओ”
- Indonesian: “Chimoio”
- Irish: “Chimoio”
- Italian: “Chimoio”
- Japanese: “シモイオ”
- Javanese: “Chimoio”
- Kannada: “ಚಿಮೋಯೋ”
- Kazakh: “Чимойо”
- Kirghiz: “Чимойо”
- Korean: “시모이우”
- Latvian: “Šimoja”
- Lithuanian: “Šimojas”
- Malagasy: “Chimoio”
- Malay: “Chimoio”
- Marathi: “चिमोओ”
- Northern Frisian: “Chimoio”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chimoio”
- Norwegian: “Chimoio”
- Oromo: “Chimoio”
- Panjabi: “ਚਿਮੋਇਓ”
- Persian: “چیمو، موزامبیک”
- Persian: “چیمو”
- Persian: “چیموایو”
- Polish: “Chimoio”
- Portuguese: “Chimoio”
- Pushto: “چيموايو”
- Romanian: “Chimoio”
- Russian: “Шимойо”
- Sinhala: “චිමොයියෝ”
- Slovenian: “Chimoio”
- Somali: “Chimoio”
- Spanish: “Chimoio”
- Swahili: “Chimoio”
- Swedish: “Chimoio”
- Tajik: “Чимойо”
- Tamil: “சிமோயோ”
- Tatar: “Чимойо”
- Telugu: “చిమోలో”
- Thai: “ชีโมยยู”
- Turkish: “Chimoio”
- Ukrainian: “Шимойо”
- Ukrainian: “Шімойо”
- Urdu: “شیمویو”
- Uzbek: “Chimoio”
- Venetian: “Chimoio”
- Vietnamese: “Chimoio”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chimoio”
- Zulu: “Chimoio”
- “Chimoio”
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