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Mocuba

Mozambiquetown

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Total population

69,045

Air quality index

19Good
Coordinates-16.84°, 36.99°

Demographic figures from INE Mozambique. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Mocuba is a sizeable town located in Mozambique. The settlement sits at -16.839°, 36.986°, a tropical location in the southern hemisphere. Around 69,045 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-16.8392
Longitude
36.9856
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
19
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
35
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
62
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pigeonpea
    Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • African Luna Moth
    Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 · Insecta
    2
  • Tomato
    Solanum lycopersicum L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Cassava
    Manihot esculenta Crantz · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Okra
    Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • Maize
    Zea mays L. · Liliopsida
    2
  • Sugar apple, Sweetsop
    Annona squamosa L. · Magnoliopsida
    2

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

F
Filipe Samuel Magaia
Mozambican resistance fighter of the FRELIMO
J
João Carlos Alves de Vasconcelos Ribeiro
Mozambican director and film producer
V
Virgília Matabele
politician in Mozambique
E
Eusébio Saíde
Mozambican politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)