Mozambique
Mosambik
Mozambique is in Africa. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: Malawi, Eswatini, Tanzania, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Capital
- Maputo
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Ostafrika
- Area
- 801,590 km²
- Population
- 35,631,653
- Language
- Portuguese
Did you know?
- Oddities
Mozambique is the only country in the world whose flag shows a modern firearm — an AK-47 with bayonet.
- History
It is the only Commonwealth member that was never a British colony.
- Oddities
In Mozambique, giant pouched rats are trained to sniff out landmines and tuberculosis.
- History
Mozambique Island gave the whole country its name and was for centuries the capital of Portuguese East Africa.