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Cabo Delgado
Jimbo la Kabo Delgado (Swahili)
Province
Cabo Delgado, Province of Mozambique
Cabo Delgado, Province of Mozambique
CountryMozambique
CapitalPemba
Government
 • GovernorValige Tauabo
Area
 • Total82,625 km2 (31,902 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total2,320,261
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Postal code
32xxx
Area code(+258) 278
HDI (2019)0.391[1]
low · 11th of 11
Official languagePortuguese
Provincial de facto languageSwahili
Websitewww.cabodelgado.gov.mz

Cabo Delgado [ˈkaβu ðɛlˈɣaðu] (Swahili: Jimbo wa Kabo Delgado) is the northernmost province of Mozambique. It has an area of 82,625 km2 (31,902 sq mi) and a population of 2,320,261 (2017).[2] As well as bordering Mtwara Region in the neighboring country of Tanzania, it borders the provinces of Nampula and Niassa. The region is an ethnic stronghold of the Makonde tribe, with the Makua and Mwani as leading ethnic minorities.[3]

Pemba is the capital of the province; other important cities include Montepuez and Mocímboa da Praia.

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  2. ^ "Mozambique at GeoHive". Archived from the original on 2014-09-24. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  3. ^ Sousa., Santos, Ana Margarida (2011). History, memory and violence : changing patterns of group relationship in Mocimboa da Praia, Mozambique. Oxford University. OCLC 793677658.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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