Mabote District

Mabote
Buildings in Mabote
Buildings in Mabote
Mabote District on the map of Mozambique
Mabote District on the map of Mozambique
CountryMozambique
ProvinceInhambane
CapitalMabote
Area
 • Total14,577 km2 (5,628 sq mi)
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total45,101
 • Density3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi)

Mabote District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Mabote. The district is located at the northwest of the province and borders with Machaze District of Manica Province and Machanga District of Sofala Province in the north, Govuro District in the east, Inhassoro District in the southeast, Funhalouro District in the south, and with Chigubo and Massangena Districts of Gaza Province in the west. The area of the district is 14,577 square kilometres (5,628 sq mi). In terms of the area, this is the biggest district of Inhambane Province.[1] It has a population of 45101 as of 2007.[2]

  1. ^ "Perfil do Distrito de Mabote" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ministry of State Administration. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  2. ^ "População da Provincia de Inhambane". Censo 2007 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original on 8 March 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2008.