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Matacalane Destination Guide
Explore Matacalane in Mozambique
Matacalane in the region of Inhambane is a town in Mozambique - some 225 mi or ( 361 km ) North-East of Maputo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Matacalane is now 07:01 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Maputo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Siteki, Manzini, Lobamba, Xai-Xai, and Cabo Nhavova. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Siteki . Where to go and what to see in Matacalane ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Morrumbene District
Morrumbene District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Morrumbene. It has a population of 124.471 as of 2007.
Located at -23.67 35.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Homoine District
Homoine District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Homoine. It has a population of 107.475 as of 2007.
Located at -23.88 35.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Chicuque Rural Hospital
Chicuque Rural Hospital is a hospital in Chicuque, located in the municipality of Maxixe, province of Inhambane in Mozambique. Containing two hundred beds, the hospital was founded in 1913 by United Methodist Church missionary Charles John Stauffacher. It services approximately 500,000 local residents. The hospital was nationalized in 1975 at the time of Mozambique's independence from the Portuguese Empire and incorporated into the country's Ministry of Health.
Located at -23.82 35.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Maxixe, Mozambique
Maxixe (pronounced 'ma-sheesh') is the largest city and economic capital of the province of Inhambane, Mozambique. It is situated on the Indian Ocean at 23°52′S 35°23′E just south of the Tropic of Capricorn, in a bay opposite historic Inhambane City which can be reached by local ferries. Although Maxixe is the province's principal city, Inhambane City is the seat of the provincial government. Maxixe is named after an African chief. There are shops, petrol stations and restaurants.
Located at -23.87 35.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Inhambane
Inhambane, Terra de Boa Gente (Land of Good People) is a city located in southern Mozambique, lying on Inhambane Bay, 470 km northeast of Maputo. It is the capital of the Inhambane Province and according to the 2008 census has a population of 65,837, growing from the 1997 census of 54,157. It is a sleepy historic town known for its rusting colonial architecture and has been popular with tourists in recent years.
Located at -23.87 35.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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