Chibuto District

Chibuto
Monument to Gungunhana in Chaimite
Monument to Gungunhana in Chaimite
Chibuto District on the map of Mozambique
Chibuto District on the map of Mozambique
CountryMozambique
ProvinceGaza
CapitalChibuto
Area
 • Total5,653 km2 (2,183 sq mi)
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total197,214
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)

Chibuto District is a district of Gaza Province in south-western Mozambique. Its principal town is Chibuto. The district is located at the south of the province, and borders with Chigubo District in the north, Panda District of Inhambane Province in the east, Manjacaze District in the southeast, Xai-Xai District in the south, Chókwè District in the southwest, and Guijá District in the west. The area of the district is 5,653 square kilometres (2,183 sq mi).[1] It has a population of 197,214 as of 2007.[2]

  1. ^ "Perfil do Distrito do Chibuto" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ministry of State Administration. 2005. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. ^ "População da Provincia de Gaza". Censo 2007 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original on 22 February 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2008.