Mozambique

Area: 801 590 km²

Population: 20 905 585

Population density: 26.1 pers./km²

Capital: Maputu

Government type: Presidential republic

Official language: Portugese

Ethnic groups: Africans 99.66%, other 0.34%

Religion: Roman Catholic 23.8%, Muslim 17.8%, Zionist Christian 17.5%, other 17.8%, none 23.1%

Currency: Mozambican metical (MZM)

Time zone: UTC+2

Administrative divisions: Mozambique is divided into 10 provinces and the capital city of Maputu, provinces are subdivided into 192 districts, which are further subdivided into 405 administrative posts

Highest point: Monte Binga 2 436 m

Longest river: Zambezi River 2 574 km

Largest lake: Lake Nyasa 29 600 km²

Largest cities: Maputu, Matola, Beira, Nampula, Chimoio

Calling code: +258

Internet TLD: .mz