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Cuamba is a city and district of Niassa Province in Mozambique, lying north west of Mount Namuli. Before independence the town was known as Nova Freixo (New Ash).

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Place details

Locality
Cuamba
Region
Niassa
Country
Moçambique
Population
91,780
Timezone
Africa/Maputo

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62US AQIModerate
PM2.5
21.5 µg/m³
PM10
22.2 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Cuamba
Settlement.other_name
(Nova Freixo)
Settlement.image_skyline
Cuamba Mozambique.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Cuamba
Settlement.pushpin_map
Mozambique
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Provinces
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Niassa Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Cuamba District
Settlement.population_as_of
2007 census
Settlement.population_total
79,013

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Article · Español

Cuamba es una ciudad y también uno de los dieciséis distritos que forman la provincia de Niassa en la zona septentrional de Mozambique, región fronteriza con Tanzania y Malaui , entre las provincias de Cabo Delgado, Zambezia y Nampula. Región ribereña del Lago Niassa. La sede de este distrito es la ciudad de Cuamba.

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