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🇲🇿Mozambique

Moçambique

Africa · Eastern AfricaSovereign stateAU
ISOMZ · MOZ · 508
LAT,LNG-18.25, 35.00
TEL+258

Mozambique is a sovereign country in Eastern Africa, Africa. Its capital is Maputo. It has a population of about 31,255,435 across 801,590 km² — roughly 39 people per km². The currency is the Mozambican metical (MZN MT). The official language is Portuguese. Its ISO 3166 codes are MZ, MOZ, 508, and the international calling code is +258.

Capital
Maputo
#46
Population
31,255,435
#37
Area
801,590 km²
#174
Density
39 /km²

Key facts about Mozambique

GET/alpha/MZ
Calling code
+258
Currencies
MZN MT
Languages
Portuguese
Timezones
UTC+02:00
Demonym
Mozambican
Top-level domain
.mz
ISO codes
MZ · MOZ · 508
Coordinates
-18.25, 35.00
Capital
Maputo

Other names for Mozambique

Republic of MozambiqueRepública de MoçambiqueMosambikMozambicoモザンビーク

Largest cities in Mozambique (12)

GET/cities?country=MZ

Countries bordering Mozambique (6)

GET/borders/mozambique

Frequently asked questions about Mozambique

What is the capital of Mozambique?

The capital of Mozambique is Maputo.

What is the population of Mozambique?

Mozambique has a population of about 31,255,435, the 46th largest in the world.

What currency is used in Mozambique?

Mozambique uses the Mozambican metical (MZN, symbol MT).

What languages are spoken in Mozambique?

The main language of Mozambique is Portuguese.

What is the calling code for Mozambique?

The international dialing code for Mozambique is +258.

Which countries border Mozambique?

Mozambique shares land borders with Malawi, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, United Republic of, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Query Mozambique from the API

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This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/MZ
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/MOZ
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/508
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/MOZ
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/mozambique
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=MZ
Largest cities in MozambiqueDocs
GET countries.dev/borders/mozambique
Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=-18.25&lng=35
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Africa
Countries in AfricaDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Eastern%20Africa
Countries in Eastern AfricaDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/MZN
Countries using the Mozambican meticalDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/pt
Countries that speak PortugueseDocs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/258
Countries with calling code +258Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B02%3A00
Countries in UTC+02:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/mz
Countries on the .mz domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Mozambican
Countries whose people are "Mozambican"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Maputo
Find a country by capital (Maputo)Docs
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