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Lichinga
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Lichinga
Total population
142,253
Coordinates-13.30°, 35.25°
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Lichinga is the capital city of Niassa Province of Mozambique. It lies on the Lichinga Plateau at an altitude of 1,360 metres (4,460 ft), east of Lake Niassa. The town was founded as Vila Cabral as a farming and military settlement. It is served by Lichinga Airport. The province borders Ruvuma Region in Tanzania.
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-13.2999
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35.2459
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- • Wikipedia