Place:Cabo Delgado, Mozambique

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NameCabo Delgado
Alt namesCabo Delgadosource: Wikipedia
TypeProvince
Coordinates12.567°S 38.983°E
Located inMozambique     (1975 - )
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Ancuabe
Balama
Diaca
Ibo
Macomia
Mecufi
Meloco
Meluco
Mesa
Metuge
Mocimboa do Rovuma
Montepuez
Moçimboa da Praia
Mucojo
Mueda
Murrébuè
Nangade
Nantulo
Negomano
Palma
Pemba
Quionga
Quissanga
Quiterajo
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Cabo Delgado is the northernmost province of Mozambique. It has an area of and a population of 2,320,261 (2017). As well as bordering Mtwara Region in the neighboring country of Tanzania, it borders the provinces of Nampula and Niassa. The region is an ethnic stronghold of the Makonde tribe, with the Makua and Mwani as leading ethnic minorities.

Pemba is the capital of the province; other important cities include Montepuez and Mocímboa da Praia.

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