Districts of Mozambique
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Provinces of Mozambique
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 of Mozambique
Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique , is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest...

 are divided into 128 district
District
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...

s. The districts are listed below, by province:

Cabo Delgado Province

  • Ancuabe District
    Ancuabe District
    Ancuabe District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 4,836 km² with 109,792 inhabitants in 2005. Its seat is the town of Ancuabe.-Geography:...

  • Balama District
    Balama District
    Balama District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 5,619 km² with 126,116 inhabitants.The district is divided into four administrative posts, which include the following localities:* Posto Administrativo de Balama:...

  • Chiúre
    Chiure
    Chiure or Chiure Novo is a town in Ancuabe District in Cabo Delgado Province in northeastern Mozambique.It is the capital of Chiure District.The District has the highest population of all Districts in Cabo Delgado province....

  • Ibo District
    Ibo, Mozambique
    Ibo is one of the Quirimbas Islands in the Indian Ocean off northern Mozambique. It is part of Cabo Delgado Province. It grew as a Muslim trading port. Vasco da Gama reportedly rested on the island in 1502...

  • Macomia District
    Macomia District
    Macomia District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 4,049 km² with 81,208 inhabitants.-External links:*...

  • Mecúfi District
    Mecúfi District
    Mecúfi District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 1,192 km² with 43,573 inhabitants.-External links:*...

  • Meluco District
    Meluco District
    Meluco District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 5,799 km² with 25,184 inhabitants. -External links:*...

  • Mocimboa da Praia District
    Mocímboa da Praia District
    Mocímboa da Praia District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. The district capital is Mocímboa da Praia town.-External links:*...

  • Montepuez District
    Montepuez District
    Montepuez District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It seat lies at Montepuez town.-External links:*...

  • Mueda District
    Mueda District
    Mueda is a district of the province of Cabo Delgado, in Moçambique. The capital is the town of Mueda.The district of Mueda is limited to the north by the Tanzania atarvés of the river Rovuma, to the west by the district of Mecula in the province of Niassa, to the south by the districts of Montepuez...

  • Muidumbe District
    Muidumbe District
    Muidumbe is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in Moçambique. Its capital is the village of Muidumbe.The district of Muidumbe is limited to the north and the east by Mocimboa da Praia District, to the north and the west by Mueda District, and to the south by Macomia District.According to the...

  • Namuno District
    Namuno District
    Namuno District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 6,915 km² with 179,992 inhabitants .-External links:*...

  • Nangade District
    Nangade District
    Nangade District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 3,031 km² with 63,739 inhabitants .-External links:*...

  • Palma District
    Palma, Mozambique
    Palma is a town on the Indian Ocean coast of Mozambique, lying south of the border with Tanzania. It is known for basketry, for rugmaking and for its offshore islands....

  • Pemba Metuge District
  • Quissanga District
    Quissanga District
    Quissanga District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers with 35,192 inhabitants .-External links:*...


Gaza Province
Gaza Province
Gaza is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 75,709 km² and a population of 1,333,106 .Xai-Xai is the capital of the province. Inhambane Province is to the east, Manica Province to the north, Maputo Province to the south, South Africa to the west, and Zimbabwe to the...

  • Bilene Macia District
    Bilene Macia District
    Bilene Macia District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Macia.-External links:*...

  • Chibuto District
    Chibuto District
    Chibuto District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Chibuto.-External links:*...

  • Chicuacuala District
  • Chigubo District
    Chigubo District
    Chigubo District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. It has a population of 20,685 .-Further reading:*...

  • Chókwè District
    Chókwè District
    Chókwè District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Chokwe. It has a population of 187,422 .- References :...

  • Guijá District
    Guijá District
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  • Mabalane District
    Mabalane District
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  • Manjacaze District
    Manjacaze District
    Manjacaze District is a district of Gaza Province in southwestern Mozambique. Its principal town is Manjacaze.-Further reading:*...

  • Massagena District
    Massagena District
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  • Massingir District
    Massingir District
    Massingir District is a district of Gaza Province in southwestern Mozambique.-Further reading:*...

  • Xai-Xai District
    Xai-Xai District
    Xai-Xai District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Xai-Xai.-Further reading:*...


Inhambane Province
Inhambane Province
Inhambane is a province of Mozambique located on the coast in the southern part of the country. It has an area of 68,615 km² and a population of 1.412.349 . The provincial capital is also called Inhambane....

  • Funhalouro District
    Funhalouro District
    Funhalouro District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Funhalouro. It has a population of 37.925 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Govuro District
    Govuro District
    Govuro District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Govuro. It has a population of 34.809 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Homoine District
    Homoine District
    Homoine District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Homoine. It has a population of 107.475 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Inharrime District
    Inharrime District
    Inharrime District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Inharrime. It has a population of 97.471 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Inhassoro District
    Inhassoro District
    Inhassoro District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. It has a population of 48,537 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Jangamo District
    Jangamo District
    Jangamo District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Jangamo. It has a population of 93.681 as of 2007.-Further reading:* -References:...

  • Mabote District
    Mabote District
    Mabote District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Mabote. It has a population of 45101 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Massinga District
    Massinga District
    Massinga District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Massinga. It has a population of 184.531 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Morrumbene District
    Morrumbene District
    Morrumbene District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Morrumbene. It has a population of 124.471 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Panda District
    Panda District
    Panda District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Panda. It has a population of 47.946 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...

  • Vilanculos District
    Vilanculos District
    Vilankulo District or Vilanculos District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Vilankulo‎.-Further reading:*...

  • Zavala District
    Zavala District
    Zavala District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Zavala. It has a population of 139.616 as of 2007.-Further reading:*...


Manica Province
Manica Province
Manica is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 61,661 km² and a population of 1,359,923 .Chimoio is the capital of the province.-Districts:*Báruè District*Gondola District*Guro District*Machaze District*Macossa District*Manica District...

  • Báruè District
    Báruè District
    Báruè District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. Its principal town is Báruè‎.-Further reading:*...

  • Gondola District
    Gondola District
    Gondola District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Gondola.-Further reading:*...

  • Guro District
    Guro District
    Guro District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Guro.-Further reading:*...

  • Machaze District
    Machaze District
    Machaze District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Machaze.-Further reading:*...

  • Macossa District
    Macossa District
    Macossa District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Macossa.-Further reading:*...

  • Manica District
    Manica District
    Manica District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Manica.-Further reading:*...

  • Mossurize District
    Mossurize District
    Mossurize District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Mossurize.-Further reading:*...

  • Sussundenga District
    Sussundenga District
    Sussundenga District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Sussundenga.-Further reading:*...

  • Tambara District
    Tambara District
    Tambara District is a district of Manica Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Tambara.-Further reading:*...


Maputo Province
Maputo Province
Maputo is a province of Mozambique; the province excludes the city of Maputo . The province has an area of 26,058 km² and a population of 1,072,086 .Matola is the capital of the province....

  • Boane District
    Boane District
    Boane District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Boane.-Further reading:*...

  • Magude District
    Magude District
    Magude District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Magude, Maputo Province.-Further reading:*...

  • Manhiça District
    Manhiça District
    Manhiça District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Manhiça.-Further reading:*...

  • Marracuene District
    Marracuene District
    Marracuene District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Marracuene. The Incomati River flows through the district....

  • Matutuíne District
    Matutuíne District
    Matutuíne District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Bela Vista.-Further reading:*...

  • Moamba District
    Moamba District
    Moamba District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Moamba.-Further reading:*...

  • Namaacha District
    Namaacha District
    Namaacha District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Namaacha.-Further reading:*...


Nampula Province
Nampula Province
Nampula is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 81,606 km² and a population of 3.985.285 . Nampula is the capital of the province...

  • Angoche District
    Angoche District
    Angoche District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Angoche.-Further reading:*...

  • Eráti District
    Eráti District
    Eráti District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Eráti.-Further reading:*...

  • Lalaua District
    Lalaua District
    Lalaua District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Lalaua.-Further reading:*...

  • Malema District
    Malema District
    Malema District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Malema.-Further reading:*...

  • Meconta District
    Meconta District
    Meconta District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Meconta.-Further reading:*...

  • Mecubúri District
    Mecubúri District
    Mecubúri District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Mecubúri.-Further reading:*...

  • Memba District
    Memba District
    Memba District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Memba.-Further reading:*...

  • Mogincual District
    Mogincual District
    Mogincual District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Mogincual.-Further reading:*...

  • Mogovolas District
    Mogovolas District
    Mogovolas District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Mogovolas.-Further reading:*...

  • Moma District
    Moma District
    Moma District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Moma.-Further reading:*...

  • Monapo District
    Monapo District
    Monapo District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Monapo.-Further reading:*...

  • Mossuril District
    Mossuril District
    Mossuril District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Mossuril.-Further reading:*...

  • Muecate District
    Muecate District
    Muecate District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Muecate.-Further reading:*...

  • Murrupula District
    Murrupula District
    Murrupula District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Murrupula.-Further reading:*...

  • Nacala-a-Velha District
    Nacala-a-Velha District
    Nacala-a-Velha District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique.-Further reading:*...

  • Nacarôa District
    Nacarôa District
    Nacarôa District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town isNacarôa.-Further reading:*...

  • Nampula District
    Nampula District
    -Further reading:* Nampula District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The principal town is Nampula which is also the provincial capital....

  • Ribáuè District
    Ribáuè District
    Ribáuè District is a district of Nampula Province in northeastern Mozambique. The principal town is Ribáuè.-Further reading:*...


Niassa Province
Niassa Province
Niassa is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 129,056 km² and a population of 1.027.037 . It is the most sparsely populated province in the country. Lichinga is the capital of the province. There are a minimum estimated 450,000 Yao people living in Mozambique...

  • Cuamba District
    Cuamba District
    Cuamba District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isCuamba.-Further reading:*...

  • Lago District
    Lago District
    Lago District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town is Metangula. Lago District is bordered to the west by Lake Nyasa, on the south by Lichinga, on the east by Sanga District...

  • Lichinga District
    Lichinga District
    Lichinga District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isLichinga.-Further reading:*...

  • Majune District
    Majune District
    Majune District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMajune.-Further reading:*...

  • Mandimba District
    Mandimba District
    Mandimba District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town is Mandimba.-Further reading:*...

  • Marrupa District
    Marrupa District
    Marrupa District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town is Marrupa.-Further reading:*...

  • Maúa District
    Maúa District
    Maúa District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMaúa.-Further reading:*...

  • Mavagoago District
    Mavagoago District
    Mavagoago District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMavagoago.-Further reading:*...

  • Mecanhelas District
    Mecanhelas District
    Mecanhelas District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMecanhelas.-Further reading:*...

  • Mecula District
    Mecula District
    Mecula District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMecula.Part of the Niassa Reserve is located in this district.-Further reading:*...

  • Metarica District
    Metarica District
    Metarica District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMetarica.-Further reading:*...

  • Muembe District
    Muembe District
    Muembe District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMuembe.-Further reading:*...

  • N'gauma District
    N'gauma District
    N'gauma District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isN'gauma.-Further reading:*...

  • Nipepe District
    Nipepe District
    Nipepe District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isNipepe.-Further reading:*...

  • Sanga District
    Sanga District
    Sanga District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isSanga.-Further reading:*...


Sofala Province
Sofala Province
Sofala is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 68,018 km² and a population of 1.676.131 . Beira is the capital of the province. The province is named for the ruined port of Sofala.- Districts :Districts of Sofala Province include:...

  • Buzi District
    Buzi District
    Buzi District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isBuzi.-Further reading:*...

  • Caia District
    Caia District
    Caia District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isCaia.-Further reading:*...

  • Chemba District
    Chemba District
    Chemba District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isChemba.-Further reading:*...

  • Cheringoma District
    Cheringoma District
    Cheringoma District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isCheringoma.-Further reading:*...

  • Chibabava District
    Chibabava District
    Chibabava District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isChibabava.-History of Chibabava:In the area which is today known as Chibabava, there lived a man whom the Portuguese found when they first arrived. The man's name was "Chibhabha", and he was the chief of the area...

  • Dondo District
    Dondo District
    Dondo District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isDondo.-Further reading:*...

  • Gorongosa District
    Gorongosa District
    Gorongosa District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isGorongosa and the district is dominated by the Gorongosa National Park.-Further reading:*...

  • Marromeu District
    Marromeu District
    Marromeu District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isMarromeu.-Further reading:*...

  • Machanga District
    Machanga District
    Machanga District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isMachanga.-Further reading:*...

  • Maringué District
    Maringué District
    Maringué District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isMaringué.-Further reading:*...

  • Muanza District
    Muanza District
    Muanza District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isMuanza.-Further reading:*...

  • Nhamatanda District
    Nhamatanda District
    Nhamatanda District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town isNhamatanda.-Further reading:*...


Tete Province
Tete Province
Tete is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 100,724 km² and a population of approximately 1.551.949 .Tete is the capital of the province...

  • Angónia District
    Angónia District
    Angónia is a district situated in the northern part of Tete Province in the central region of Mozambique. Its administrative center is the town of Ulongué. It borders the districts of Tsangano and Macanga in Mozambique, and Dedza and Ncheu in Malawi....

  • Cahora-Bassa District
    Cahora-Bassa District
    Cahora-Bassa District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique.With a surface of 8,712 km² and a population estimated, in 2005, of 74,931 inhabitants, the district of Cahora Bassa has a population density of 8.5 inhabitants/km²...

  • Changara District
    Changara District
    Changara District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique. The principal town isChangara.-Further reading:*...

  • Chifunde District
    Chifunde District
    Chifunde District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique. The principal town isChifunde.-Further reading:*...

  • Chiuta District
    Chiuta District
    Chiuta District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique. The principal town isChiuta.-Further reading:*...

  • Macanga District
    Macanga District
    Macanga is a district situated in the north part of Tete Province in the central region of Mozambique. Its administrative center is the town of Furancungo. It borders the districts of Angónia, Tsangano, Chiuta and Chifunde in Mozambique, and Dedza and Lilongwe in Malawi.-Further reading:*...

  • Magoé District
    Magoé District
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  • Marávia District
    Marávia District
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  • Moatize District
    Moatize District
    Moatize District is a district of Tete Province in western Mozambique. The principal town is Moatize.-Further reading:*...

  • Mutarara District
    Mutarara District
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  • Tsangano District
    Tsangano District
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  • Zumbo District
    Zumbo District
    Zumbo District is a district of Tete Province in westernmost Mozambique. The principal town is Zumbo.-Further reading:*...


Zambezia Province
Zambezia Province
Zambezia is the most-populous province of Mozambique, located in the central coastal region south-west of Nampula Province and north-east of Sofala Province. It has a population of 3,794,509 . The provincial capital is Quelimane on the Bons Sinais River.Zambezia has a total area of...

  • Alto Molocue District
    Alto Molocue District
    Alto Molocue District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. It covers 6,368 km² and has a population of 278,064 .-Further reading:*...

  • Chinde District
    Chinde District
    Chinde District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. The principal town is Chinde.-Further reading:*...

  • Gilé District
    Gilé District
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  • Gurué District
    Gurué District
    Gurué District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. The principal town is Gurué.-Further reading:*...

  • Ile District
    Ile District
    Ile District may refer to:*Ile District, Kazakhstan*Ile District, Mozambique...

  • Inhassunge District
    Inhassunge District
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  • Lugela District
    Lugela District
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  • Maganja da Costa District
    Maganja da Costa District
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  • Milange District
    Milange District
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  • Mocuba District
    Mocuba District
    Mocuba District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. The main town is Mocuba.The district has 214748 inhabitants as of the 1997 census.-Further reading:*...

  • Mopeia District
    Mopeia District
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  • Morrumbala District
    Morrumbala District
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  • Namacurra District
    Namacurra District
    Namacurra District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique.-Further reading:*...

  • Namarroi District
    Namarroi District
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  • Nicoadala District
    Nicoadala District
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  • Pebane District
    Pebane District
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