Moamba District

Moamba
Moamba District on the map of Mozambique
Moamba District on the map of Mozambique
CountryMozambique
ProvinceMaputo
CapitalMoamba
Area
 • Total
4,628 km2 (1,787 sq mi)
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total
56,335
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)

Moamba District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. Its main town is Moamba. The district is located in the western part of the province, and borders with Magude District in the north, Manhiça and Marracuene Districts in the east, the city of Matola in the southeast, Boane District and Namaacha District in the south, and with Mpumalanga Province of South Africa, in the west. The area of the district is 4,628 square kilometres (1,787 sq mi).[1] It has a population of 56,335 as of 2007.[2]

  1. ^ "Perfil do Distrito de Moamba" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ministry of State Administration. 2005. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. ^ "População da Provincia de Maputo". Censo 2007 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original on 20 February 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2008.