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Mozambique Ms. Sanneman People
 * ~ Geography ||~  ||
 * Location || Southeastern Africa ||
 * Geographic Coordinates || 18 15 S, 35 00 E ||
 * < Area – total ||< 799,380 sq km = 308,642 sq miles ||
 * < Area – water/land ||< land: 786,380 sq km/ water: 13,000 sq km ||
 * < Area - comparison ||< a little less than two times the size of California ||
 * < Climate ||< tropical to subtropical ||
 * < Terrain ||< mostly coastal lowlands, uplands in center, high plateaus in northwest, mountains in west ||

15-64 years: 53% (male 5,746,820/female 5,954,815) 65 years and over: 2.9% (male 263,291/female 372,351) (2010 est.) || Males: 51.01 years Females: 52.57 years  || Europeans 0.06% Euro-Africans 0.2% Indians 0.08% || Portuguese 8.8% (official; spoken by 27% of population as a second language) Elomwe 7.6%, Cisena 6.8%, Echuwabo 5.8% other Mozambican languages 32% other foreign languages 0.3%, unspecified 1.3% (1997 census) ||
 * ~ [[image:e-country7-3/Road_Market_on_way_to_Chimoio.JPG width="255" height="149"]] ||~ [[image:e-country7-3/GEDC0349.JPG width="226" height="151"]] ||
 * Population || 22,061,451 ||
 * Age Structure || 0-14 years: 44.1% (male 4,891,581/female 4,832,593)
 * Median Age || total: 17.5 years (male: 17.1 years/ female: 17.9 years) ||
 * Life Expectancy || 41.37 years
 * Nationality || Mozambican(s) ||
 * Ethnic Groups || African 99.66% (Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe, Sena, and others)
 * Religions || Catholic 23.8%, Muslim 17.8%, Zionist Christian 17.5%, other 17.8%, none 23.1% (1997 census) ||
 * Languages || Emakhuwa 26.1%, Xichangana 11.3%

4.405 million (2008) cell phones || Piri-piri is a spicy red pepper sauce that tops many dishes. Many people eat Sudza, a mashed potato-like consistency. || media type="file" key="ChoppingSong.wmv" width="300" height="300"
 * ~ Government ||~ [[image:e-country7-3/armando-guebuza.jpg width="170" height="214" align="right"]] ||~  ||
 * Government Type || Republic ||  ||
 * Capital || Maputo ||  ||
 * World Leaders || President Armando Guebuza ||  ||
 * Time difference || 7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time ||  ||
 * Independence Date || 25 June 1975 (from Portugal) ||  ||
 * National Holidays || Independence Day, 25 June ||  ||
 * Currency || 1 US Dollar = 27 Metical ||  ||
 * ~ Miscellaneous ||~ [[image:e-country7-3/GEDC0248.JPG width="204" height="133" align="center"]] ||
 * Communication || 78,300 (2008) landlines
 * Interesting Facts || Thirty years ago, 65,000 elephants could be found in Mozambique. Today there are about 15,000. ||
 * Famous people ||  ||
 * Recipes || Mozambican cooking often blends African, Indian and Portuguese influences.
 * ~ Tourism ||~ [[image:e-country7-3/gorongosa_zebra.jpg width="466" height="127" align="right"]] ||
 * Tourist Attractions || Bazaruto Archipelago Marine National Park, Gorongoza National Park ||
 * Travel Information || For up to date information about taking a trip to Mozambique, check out the Lonely Planet. ||
 * ~ Sources ||~  ||
 * //The World Factbook.// Central Intelligence Agency. 8 November 2011 . ||
 * < President Armando Guebuza ||< [|http://miltiades.org] ||
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 * Central IntelligenceAgency. __The World Factbook.__ 8 November 2011 . ||