Caia District

Caia
Caia District on the map of Mozambique
Caia District on the map of Mozambique
CountryMozambique
ProvinceSofala
CapitalCaia
Area
 • Total
3,542 km2 (1,368 sq mi)
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total
115,455
 • Density33/km2 (84/sq mi)

Caia District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique. The principal town is Caia. The district is located in the north of the province, and borders with Chemba District in the north, Marromeu District in the southeast, Cheringoma District in the south, and with Maringué District in the west. In the east, the district is bounded by the Indian Ocean. The area of the district is 3,542 square kilometres (1,368 sq mi).[1] It has a population of 115,455 as of 2007.[2]

  1. ^ "Perfil do Distrito do Caia" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ministry of State Administration. 2005. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  2. ^ "População da Provincia de Sofala". Censo 2007 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original on 19 December 2007. Retrieved 20 March 2008.