Vilanculos District

Vilanculos
Traditional buildings in Vilankulo
Traditional buildings in Vilankulo
Vilanculos District on the map of Mozambique
Vilanculos District on the map of Mozambique
CountryMozambique
ProvinceInhambane
CapitalVilankulo
Area
 • Total5,867 km2 (2,265 sq mi)
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total135,710
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)

Vilankulo District or Vilanculos District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Vilankulo. The district is located at the east of the province, and borders with Inhassoro District in the north and Massinga District in the south and in the west. In the east, the district is bounded by the Indian Ocean. The area of the district is 5,867 square kilometres (2,265 sq mi).[1] It has a population of 135,710 as of 2007.[2]

  1. ^ "Perfil do Distrito de Vilankulo" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ministry of State Administration. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 23 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.