Mozambique - Introduction

Mozambique (officially: Republic of Mozambique) is a country in Africa, precisely in Eastern Africa, with a population of about 35.3 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-20). The capital city of Republic of Mozambique is Maputo, and the official country TLD code is .mz. Mozambique has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as MZ, MOZ, MOZ, 508 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Mozambique , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Mozambique
Official Republic of Mozambique
Common (Native) Mozambique
Official (Native) Republic of Mozambique
Alternative spellings MZ, Republic of Mozambique, República de Moçambique
Translations ⬇️
Languages
por Portuguese
Geography
User Country Flag

Flag

Mozambique is located in Eastern Africa and has a total land area of 801590 km². It is bounded by Malawi, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe and the capital city is Maputo

Region/Continent Africa
Subregion Eastern Africa
TimeZone UTC+02:00
Capital city Maputo
Area 801590 km²
Population 2024-12-20 35.3 Millions
Bordered Countreies Malawi, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Demonym
eng Male: Mozambican / Female: Mozambican
fra Male: Mozambicain / Female: Mozambicaine
Lat/Lng -18.25, 35
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Mozambique

The flag of Mozambique is composed of three equal horizontal bands of teal, black with white top and bottom edges, and yellow. A red isosceles triangle spanning about two-fifth the width of the field is superimposed on the hoist side with its base on the hoist end. This triangle bears a crossed rifle and hoe in black superimposed on an open white book which is superimposed on a five-pointed yellow star.

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Currency
Name Mozambican metical
Code MZN
Symbol MT
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side left
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 MZ
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 MOZ
ISO 3166-1 numeric 508
International calling code +258
FIFA 3 Letter Code MOZ
All Important Facts about Mozambique

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Mozambique is found in Eastern Africa