Mocuba | |
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 Municipal council of Mocuba | |
  Mocuba | |
| Coordinates: 16°51′S36°59′E / 16.850°S 36.983°E | |
| Country |  Mozambique |
| Provinces | Zambezia Province |
| District | Mocuba District |
| Population (2007 census) | |
| • Total | 168,736 |
Mocuba is a city and seat of Mocuba District of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. It is located on the Licungo River.
Mocuba is situated in the central part of Mozambique, approximately 600 kilometers (370 miles) to the north of the capital city, Maputo.
| Year | Population [1] |
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| 1997 | 55,923 |
| 2008 | 69,045 |
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Gurué District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. The principal town is Gurué. Gurué is the country's largest tea-estate and has a population of around 116, 922.
Mocuba District is a district of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. The main town is Mocuba.
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Silmo Mocuba, usually known simply as Silmo Mocuba, is a traditional football (soccer) club based in Mocuba, Mozambique.
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The Licungo is a river of Mozambique in Zambezia Province. The river begins north of Gurúè and flows south to the Indian Ocean.
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Melbourne South Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council. It was created in June 1904 when Melbourne Province was reduced in size and North Yarra Province and South Yarra Province were abolished. The new Melbourne South, Melbourne North, Melbourne East and Melbourne West Provinces were then created.
Mocuba Solar Power Station, is an operational 40 megawatt solar power plant in Mozambique. The public–private partnership project, sells the energy produced to the national electric utility, Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM), under a 25-year power purchase agreement.
The 2020/21 Moçambola is the 43nd season of Moçambola, the top-tier football league in Mozambique. The 2020/21 season started on January 16, 2021 and is in progress.
Mozambique has abundant energy sources available for exploitation. As of 2021, the country was ranked first in energy potential of all the countries in the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP), with an estimated energy capacity of 187,000 MW. Available energy sources include coal, hydroelectricity, natural gas, solar energy and wind power. As of September 2021, the largest proportion of the power currently generated is from hydroelectric sources. However the energy mix in the country is changing. Natural gas powered energy stations are expected to provide 44 percent of total energy generation from 2020 to 2030.
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