
کلیمنه، موزامبیک
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Quelimane () is a seaport in Mozambique. It is the administrative capital of the Zambezia Province and the province's largest city, and stands from the mouth of the Rio dos Bons Sinais (or "River of the Good Signs"). The river was named when Vasco da Gama, on his way to India, reached it and saw "good signs" that he was on the right path. The town was the end point of David Livingstone's west-to-east crossing of south-central Africa in 1856. Portuguese is the official language of Mozambique, and many residents of the areas surrounding Quelimane speak Portuguese. The most common local language
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The entry is geolocated on the map in MZ, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Populated places in Zambezia Province, Provincial capitals in Mozambique and Quelimane.
Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.official_name
- Quelimane
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Cine Teatro Aguia Quelimane (9516168590).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Quelimane
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mozambique
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 240
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Provinces
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Zambezia Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.established_title
- City Status
- Settlement.established_date
- 1942
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 117
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2017 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 349842
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 1
- Settlement.blank_name
- Climate
- Settlement.blank_info
- Aw
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Quelimane
- Country
- Mozambique
- Population
- 349842
- Area
- 117
- Elevation
- 1
- Body of water
- Rio dos Bons Sinais
- Image
- Quilimane.jpg
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- P8168
- Otto Tausig
- twinned administrative body
- Setúbal
- Commons category
- Quelimane
- topic's main category
- Category:Quelimane
- native label
- Quelimane
- inception
- 1942-00-00
- described at URL
- hpip.org/en/Contents/Place/339
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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On the map
3 mapped locations