Mueda District
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Mueda is a district
of the province of Cabo Delgado, in Moçambique
. The capital is the town of Mueda
.
The district of Mueda is limited to the north by the Tanzania atarvés of the river Rovuma, to the west by the district of Mecula
in the province of Niassa, to the south by the districts of Montepuez
and Meluco
, and to the east by the districts of Muidumbe
, Mocimboa da Praia
and Nangade
.
In accordance with the Census of 1997, the district has 98,654 inhabitants and an area of 14,150 km².
Districts of Mozambique
||The provinces of Mozambique are divided into 128 districts. The districts are listed below, by province:-Cabo Delgado Province:*Ancuabe District*Balama District*Chiúre*Ibo District*Macomia District*Mecúfi District*Meluco District...
of the province of Cabo Delgado, in Moçambique
Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique , is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest...
. The capital is the town of Mueda
Mueda
Mueda is the largest town of the Makonde Plateau in northeastern Mozambique. It is the capital of the Mueda District in Cabo Delgado Province. It is the center of the culture of the Makondes, and the production of their ebony sculptures.-Geography:...
.
The district of Mueda is limited to the north by the Tanzania atarvés of the river Rovuma, to the west by the district of Mecula
Mecula District
Mecula District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town isMecula.Part of the Niassa Reserve is located in this district.-Further reading:*...
in the province of Niassa, to the south by the districts of Montepuez
Montepuez District
Montepuez District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It seat lies at Montepuez town.-External links:*...
and Meluco
Meluco District
Meluco District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 5,799 km² with 25,184 inhabitants. -External links:*...
, and to the east by the districts of Muidumbe
Muidumbe District
Muidumbe is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in Moçambique. Its capital is the village of Muidumbe.The district of Muidumbe is limited to the north and the east by Mocimboa da Praia District, to the north and the west by Mueda District, and to the south by Macomia District.According to the...
, Mocimboa da Praia
Mocímboa da Praia District
Mocímboa da Praia District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. The district capital is Mocímboa da Praia town.-External links:*...
and Nangade
Nangade District
Nangade District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 3,031 km² with 63,739 inhabitants .-External links:*...
.
In accordance with the Census of 1997, the district has 98,654 inhabitants and an area of 14,150 km².