Mocímboa da Praia
Mocímboa da Praia is a port town in northern Mozambique, lying on the Indian Ocean coast, in Cabo Delgado Province. It is used as a border post for travel to and from Tanzania even though it is 127 km from the border by road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 128,000 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Mocimboa da Praia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mocímboa da Praia Airport.
Mocímboa da Praia Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mocímboa da Praia Airport is an airport in Mocímboa da Praia, Mocímboa da Praia District, in the Cabo Delgado Province of Mozambique.
Mocímboa da Praia
- Categories: town, administrative post of Mozambique, municipality of Mozambique, and locality
- Location: Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-11.3439° or 11° 20′ 38″ southLongitude
40.3577° or 40° 21′ 28″ eastPopulation
128,000Open location code
5HW2M945+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2282927369OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityWikidata ID
Q1362117
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Mocímboa da Praia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “موكيمبوا دا برايا”
- Asturian: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Catalan: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Chinese: “滨海莫辛布瓦”
- Chinese: “濱海莫辛布瓦”
- Chinese: “莫辛博阿”
- Dutch: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موكيمبوا دا برايا”
- French: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Georgian: “მოსიმბოა-და-პრაია”
- German: “Mocimboa da Praia”
- German: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Italian: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Japanese: “モシンボア・ダ・プライア”
- Japanese: “モスィンボア・ダ・プライア”
- Korean: “모심보아다프라이아”
- Korean: “모킴보아 다 프라이아”
- Korean: “모킴보아다프라이아”
- Mingrelian: “მოსიმბა-და-პრაია”
- Persian: “موزیبو دا پریا، موزامبیک”
- Polish: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Portuguese: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Romanian: “Mocimboa da Praia”
- Romanian: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Romanian: “Moçimboa da Praia”
- Russian: “Мосимбоа-да-Прая”
- Spanish: “Mocimboa da Praia”
- Swahili: “Mocimboa da Praia”
- Swahili: “Mocímboa da Praia”
- Ukrainian: “Мосімбоа-да-Прая”
- Wu Chinese: “濱海莫辛布瓦”
- Yue Chinese: “莫辛博阿”
- Zulu: “Mocímboa da Praia”
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Notable Places Nearby
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