Mozambique
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- MZ
- ISO alpha-3
- MOZ
- ISO numeric
- 508
- FIPS 10-4
- MZ
- GeoNames ID
- 1036973
Key facts
- Capital
- Maputo
- Area
- 801,590 km²
- Population
- 29,495,962
- Currency
- Metical (MZN)
- Calling code
- +258
- Top-level domain
- .mz
- Official languages
- pt-MZ,vmw
Continent
- Name
- Africa
- Code
- AF
- In this dataset
- 58 countries
Location
- Latitude
- -18.25
- Longitude
- 35
- Min latitude
- -26.86027150399994
- Min longitude
- 30.21384525500008
- Max latitude
- -10.469008070999905
- Max longitude
- 40.847992384000065
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/MZ?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 801590,
"capital": "Maputo",
"continent_code": "AF",
"currency_code": "MZN",
"iso3_code": "MOZ",
"iso_code": "MZ",
"name": "Mozambique",
"population": 29495962
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/MZ/regions/v1/cities?country=MZ/v1/postal-codes?country=MZ/v1/timezones?country=MZ
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- موزمبيق
- Chinese
- 莫桑比克
- English
- Mozambique
- French
- Mozambique
- German
- Mosambik
- Hindi
- मोज़ाम्बिक
- Italian
- Mozambico
- Japanese
- モザンビーク
- Korean
- 모잠비크
- Portuguese
- Moçambique
- Russian
- Мозамбик
- Spanish
- Mozambique
- Total language variants
- 142
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Maputo | UTC+02:00 | UTC+02:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- ####
- Pattern
^(\d{4})$
First-level administrative regions
- Nampula
- Província de Zambézia
- Tete
- Cabo Delgado Province
- Sofala Province
- Maputo Province
- Niassa Province
- Cidade de Maputo
- Gaza Province
- Inhambane Province
- Manica Province
11 of 11 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Maputo | 1,254,837 |
| Matola | 1,198,988 |
| Nampula | 770,379 |
| Beira | 687,764 |
| Chimoio | 422,046 |
| Tete | 357,000 |
| Quelimane | 349,842 |
| Lichinga | 281,341 |
| Nacala | 239,808 |
| Pemba | 232,932 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 22,688
- First-level regions
- 11
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 142
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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