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Fun fact 5 about Maputo

Maputo seen from southeast - October 2006 (cropped)
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Maputo's largest higher education institution is the Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, established in 1968.

Maputo
Mozambique
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Maputo

Mozambique

Country
Mozambique
Population
1.2M
Coordinates
-25.97, 32.58
268th most populous city in the world

Maputo is the capital and largest city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is within 120 kilometres of the borders with Eswatini and South Africa. The city has a population of 1,088,449 distributed over a land area of 347.69 km2 (134.24 sq mi).

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