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Chimoio Airport, Mozambique
city

The name Chimoio means 'Great heart' in the local dialect, Citewe.

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Chimoio

Mozambique

Country
Mozambique
Population
365.0K
Coordinates
-19.12, 33.48
572nd most populous city in the world

Chimoio is the capital of Manica Province in Mozambique. It is the fifth-largest city in Mozambique.

From the “History and landmarks” section

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Chimoio Airport, Mozambique
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Mount Bêngo, known as Cabeça do Velho or Old Man's Head, is one of Chimoio's main tourist attractions.

Chimoio
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Chimoio

Mozambique

Country
Mozambique
Population
365.0K
Coordinates
-19.12, 33.48
572nd most populous city in the world

Chimoio is the capital of Manica Province in Mozambique. It is the fifth-largest city in Mozambique.

From the “History and landmarks” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Jcornelius · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Chimoio Airport, Mozambique
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The Montalto Cinema, built in 1969, was named after Mount Binga, the high mountain of Mozambique.

Chimoio
Mozambique
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Chimoio

Mozambique

Country
Mozambique
Population
365.0K
Coordinates
-19.12, 33.48
572nd most populous city in the world

Chimoio is the capital of Manica Province in Mozambique. It is the fifth-largest city in Mozambique.

From the “History and landmarks” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Jcornelius · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Chimoio Airport, Mozambique
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Chimoio has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate.

Chimoio
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Chimoio

Mozambique

Country
Mozambique
Population
365.0K
Coordinates
-19.12, 33.48
572nd most populous city in the world

Chimoio is the capital of Manica Province in Mozambique. It is the fifth-largest city in Mozambique.

From the “Climate” section

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Photo: Jcornelius · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Chimoio Airport, Mozambique
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The city has one of the most important railway stations on the Beira–Bulawayo railway.

Chimoio
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Chimoio

Mozambique

Country
Mozambique
Population
365.0K
Coordinates
-19.12, 33.48
572nd most populous city in the world

Chimoio is the capital of Manica Province in Mozambique. It is the fifth-largest city in Mozambique.

From the “Infrastructure” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Jcornelius · CC BY-SA 4.0

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