Flag of Mozambique

Map of Mozambique

Republic of Mozambique

Mozambique is located in East Africa. Below you can see where Mozambique sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Maputo.

Where Mozambique is located
Outline of Mozambique
Political map of Mozambique and neighboring countries
Political map: Mozambique and its neighbors
Reference map of Mozambique (CIA World Factbook)
Reference map of Mozambique (CIA World Factbook)By CIA · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Relief map of Mozambique — physical geography
Relief map of Mozambique — physical geographyBy Carport · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Location map of Mozambique
Location map of MozambiqueBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Mozambique on the globe
Mozambique on the globeBy Marcos Elias de Oliveira Júnior · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Map of the administrative divisions of Mozambique
First-level administrative divisions of Mozambique

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Administrative divisions of Mozambique

Mozambique is divided into 11 provinces.

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  • Cabo Delgado
  • Gaza
  • Inhambane
  • Manica
  • Maputo
  • Nampula
  • Niassa
  • Sofala
  • Tete
  • Zambezia

Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

Where is Mozambique?

Mozambique lies in East Africa. Its geographic centre is at about 18.67° S, 35.53° E, and the capital, Maputo, is at 25.97° S, 32.57° E.

With 801,590 km², it is the 16th-largest of the 54 countries in Africa — about 3.3 times the size of the United Kingdom.

Mozambique lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere.

Neighbouring countries: Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Eswatini.

Geography of Mozambique

Continent
Africa
Region
East Africa
Area
801,590 km²
Geographic centre
18.67° S, 35.53° E
Capital (Maputo)
25.97° S, 32.57° E
Size rank in Africa
16 of 54
Highest point
Mount Binga (2,436 m)
Land borders
6

Bordering countries: Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Eswatini.