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Sofala
Province
Gogogo, the highest peak of the Gorongosa mountain complex
Gogogo, the highest peak of the Gorongosa mountain complex
Sofala, Province of Mozambique
Sofala, Province of Mozambique
CountryMozambique
CapitalBeira
Government
 • GovernorLourenço Ferreira Bulha
Area
 • Total68,018 km2 (26,262 sq mi)
Population
 (2017 census)
 • Total2,259,248
 • Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Postal code
21xx
Area code(+258) 23
HDI (2019)0.482[1]
low · 4th of 11
Websitewww.sofala.gov.mz

Sofala [suˈfalɐ] is a province of Mozambique. It has a population of 2,259,248 (2017 census).[2] Beira is the capital of the province, named for the ruined port of Sofala which is 35 kilometres (22 mi) to the south.

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  2. ^ "Total Population By Provinces - 2006". Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Archived from the original on November 24, 2007. Retrieved 2008-06-15.

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