Manica Province
Manica is a province of Mozambique. The capital city is Chimoio.
Manica | |
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 Looking down from Mount Zembe | |
 Manica, Province of Mozambique | |
| Country | Mozambique |
| Capital | Chimoio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62,272 km2 (24,043 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 2,436 m (7,992 ft) |
| Population (2017 census) | |
| • Total | 1,945,994 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
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| Postal code | 22xx |
| Area code(s) | (+258) 251 |
| Website | www |
The Save River creates the southern border. There is also the Zambezi river in the northeast. The highest mountain in Mozambique, Mount Binga (2436 m), is in this province[2] near the border with Zimbabwe.
Districts
Manica Province is divided into 12 districts:
- Báruè District
- Chimoio District
- Gondola District
- Guro District
- Macate District
- Machaze District
- Macossa District
- Manica District
- Mossurize District
- Sussundenga District
- Tambara District
- Vanduzi District
References
- "Estatísticas do Distrito de Bárue. Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Ano 2008" [Statistics District Bárue. National Institute of Statistics. year 2008] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Government of Mozambique. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- Briggs 2014, p. 221.
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