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MOZAMBIQUE

Capital
Maputo

Area
799,380 square km (1 km = 0.62 miles), bordered to the north by Tanzania, to the west by Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa's Transvaal province and Swaziland, and to the south by South Africa's Natal province. It has a 2,470-km long coastline on the Indian Ocean.

Language
The official language is Portuguese. Most of the population speak Bantu languages, the main ones being Swahili and Macoa-Lomne.

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thumb for Tropical storm Bongani 25 Nov 2009 23:25:00 GMT
Tropical storm Bongani
Tropical storm Bongani struck Madagascar at about 10:00 GMT on 25 November.

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thumb for MAP: Southern Africa areas affected by floods and cyclones in 2009 30 Apr 2009 10:17:00 GMT
MAP: Southern Africa areas affected by floods and cyclones in 2009

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thumb for MAP: Weather hazards impacts assessment for Africa( March 19 - 25, 2009) 19 Mar 2009 11:54:00 GMT
MAP: Weather hazards impacts assessment for Africa( March 19 - 25, 2009)
Northeastern Zimbabwe, and nearby areas of Mozambique and Malawi experienced a dry spell at a critical stage of crop development. Preseason dryness has continued over portions of the Belg- ...

thumb for MAP: Global projected land use changes, 1700-2050 24 Feb 2009 12:09:00 GMT
MAP: Global projected land use changes, 1700-2050

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