Mocuba
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| Coordinates | 16 ° 50 ′ S , 36 ° 59 ′ E | ||
| Basic data | |||
| Country | Mozambique | ||
| Zambezia | |||
| District | Mocuba | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | MZ-Q | ||
| height | 155 m | ||
| Residents | 70.105 | ||
Mocuba is a city in the interior of Mozambique .
geography
The city is 56 meters above sea level in the Mocuba district of the Zambezia province . The Licungo flows past the city .
population
| year | population |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 55,923 |
| 2008 | 69,045 |
With around 70,000 inhabitants, Mocuba is the eighth largest city in Mozambique.
Economy and Infrastructure
A railway line ran from Mocuba to the port city of Quelimane, about 120 kilometers northeast .