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Manica, Mozambique

Coordinates: 18°56′4″S 32°52′32″E / 18.93444°S 32.87556°E / -18.93444; 32.87556
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Manica, Mozambique
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Nickname: 
Manica é Nice
Manica, Mozambique is located in Mozambique
Manica, Mozambique
Manica, Mozambique
Coordinates: 18°56′4″S 32°52′32″E / 18.93444°S 32.87556°E / -18.93444; 32.87556
Country Mozambique
ProvincesManica Province
DistrictManica District
Government
Time zoneHarare, Pretoria
ClimateCwa

Manica is a market town in western Mozambique, lying west of Chimoio in the province of Manica. Originally the centre of the Kingdom of Manica, it grew around the gold trade but is now best known for the Chinamapere rock paintings. The Penha Longa Mountains lie north of the town.

Transport

The city has one of the most important railway stations on the Beira–Bulawayo railway.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Mozambique Logistics Infrastructure: Mozambique Railway Assessment. Atlassian Confluence. 10 de dezembro de 2018.