The currency in Mozambique is the Mozambican Metical (MZN). The currency symbol is Mt.
Population
As of April 2023, the estimated population of Mozambique is approximately 33.8 million people.
Capital City
Maputo
Overview
Mozambique, officially known as the Republic of Mozambique, is a country located on the southeast coast of Africa. It shares borders with several other African nations, including Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, and South Africa. With a population of over 32 million people, Mozambique is a diverse nation, with the majority of its population consisting of Black Africans. The capital and largest city of Mozambique is Maputo, situated on the country’s southern coast. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Mozambique is characterized by coastal lowlands, uplands in the central region, and high plateaus in the northwest, with mountains located in the western part of the country. The geography of Mozambique is further complemented by its expansive coastline, stretching over 2,300 kilometers and featuring sandy beaches, coastal dunes, lagoons, and estuaries. The country experiences a tropical climate, with a wet season from October to March and a dry season from April to September. With its rich cultural heritage, diverse ethnic groups, and natural beauty, Mozambique offers a unique blend of history, scenery, and vibrant traditions.