Zavala, Mozambique

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Zavala
Zavala is located in Mozambique
Zavala
Zavala
Coordinates: 24°41′S 34°40′E / 24.683°S 34.667°E / -24.683; 34.667
Country Mozambique
ProvincesInhambane Province
DistrictZavala District

Zavala, also known as Quissico, is a city in Mozambique. It is the capital of the Zavala District.

The town lies on the Mozambique Channel coast and the . It is known for its lagoons and for its musicianship.

The Chopi ethnic group is numerous in Zavala. Famous people from Zavala include Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, a Cardinal who was Archbishop of Maputo; the artist Kester[1] and .

References[]

  1. ^ "Throne of Weapons". British Museum. Retrieved 29 September 2010.

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Coordinates: 24°41′S 34°40′E / 24.683°S 34.667°E / -24.683; 34.667


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