Angoche is a district, city and municipality located in Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The district has limits in the North with Mogincual District, in the South with Larde District, to the east with the Indian Ocean and to the west with Mogovolas District. The principal town is Angoche. It is located 185 km from the provincial capital, Nampula City.
Angoche
Parapatho | |
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City, Municipality and District | |
Coordinates: 15°52′09″S 39°55′00″E / 15.86917°S 39.91667°E | |
Country | Mozambique |
Province | Nampula |
Capital | Angoche |
Government | |
• Body | District Administration |
Area | |
• Total | 3,056 km2 (1,180 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 347,175 |
• Density | 101.8/km2 (264/sq mi) |
Ethnic Groups | |
• Makhuwa | 40% |
• Koti | 60% |
Languages | |
• EMakhuwa | 40 % |
• Koti | 60% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |