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Moçambique (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 18 15 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -18.2500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 035 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 35.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited by Bantu peoples from the north from 1st-4th centuries; Arabs settled coast 15th century; Portuguese arrived 16th century, expanded to interior after agreement with British 19th century; divided in 2 parts (Mozambique Company Territory and Mozambique Territory) until 1942; official language is Portuguese, though Swahili and local dialects are widely spoken. |
Names: |
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| Moçambique (preferred,C,V,Danish)
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| Moçambique (Swedish)
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| Moçambique (Portuguese-P,U,N)
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| Moçambique (Greenlandic)
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| República de Moçambique (C,V,O,Portuguese,U,N)
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| Mozambique (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Mozambique (Tagalog)
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| Mozambique (Tsonga)
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| Mozambique (Vietnamese)
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| Mozambique (Indonesian)
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| Mozambique (Danish)
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| Mozambique (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Mozambique (Aragonese)
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| Mozambique (Asturian)
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| Mozambique (Welsh)
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| Mozambique (Dutch)
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| Mozambique (French-P,U,N)
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| Mozambique (Galician)
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| Mozambique (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Mozambique (North Ndebele)
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| Mozambique (Pampanga)
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| Mozambique (Shona)
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| Mozambique (Arpitan)
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| Mozambique (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Republic of Mozambique (C,O,English,U,N)
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| République du Mozambique (C,O,French,U,N)
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| República de Mozambique (C,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Mosambik (C,O,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Mosambik (Finnish)
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| Mosambik (German)
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| Mosambik (Low German)
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| Mosambik (Cornish)
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| Mosambik (Czech)
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| Mosambik (Faroese)
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| Mosambik (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Mosambik (Norwegian)
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| Mosambik (Northern Sami)
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| State of Mozambique (C,V)
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| Mosambiek (C,V,Afrikaans)
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| Volksrepublik Mosambik (C,V)
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| Msumbiji (C,V,Kikuyu)
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| Msumbiji (Swahili (generic))
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| Мозамбик (C,O,Tajik)
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| Мозамбик (Serbian)
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| Мозамбик (Macedonian)
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| Мозамбик (Bulgarian)
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| Мозамбик (Russian-P,U)
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| Мозамбик (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| Республика Мозамбик (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 莫桑比克 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 莫桑比克共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| موزامب قَ (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً موزامب قَ (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| MOZ (C,O,ISO3L)
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| MZ (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO508 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Mozambican (C,O,English,U,A)
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| מוזמביק (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Estado de Moçambique (C,U)
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| i-Mozambique (C,U,Zulu)
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| Mazambik (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Moçambic (C,U,Catalan)
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| Moçambic (Occitan)
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| Mô-dăm-bích (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Mô-dăm- bích (Mozambique) (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Mòsaimbic (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Mósaimbíc (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Mosambic (C,U,Romansh)
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| Mosambice (C,U,Anglo-Saxon)
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| Mosambiik (C,U,Estonian)
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| Mósambík (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Mosambike (C,U,Ilocano)
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| Mosambike (Tetum)
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| Mosammbik (C,U,Fulah)
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| Mosenipiki (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Mozambic (C,U,Romanian)
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| Mozambico (C,U,Italian)
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| Mozambicum (C,U,Latin)
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| Mozambiiki (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Mozambik (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Mozambik (Croatian)
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| Mozambik (Bosnian)
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| Mozambik (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Mozambik (Polish)
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| Mozambik (Slovak)
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| Mozambik (Slovene)
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| Mozambik (Akan)
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| Mozambik (Hausa)
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| Mozambik (Albanian)
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| Mozambik (Breton)
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| Mozambik (Czech)
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| Mozambik (Turkish)
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| Mozambik (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Mozambik (Ido)
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| Możambik (C,U,Maltese)
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| Mozambîk (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Mozambika (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Mozambika (Latvian)
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| Mözämbîka (C,U,Sangho)
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| Mozambikän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Mozambikas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Mozambike (C,U,Basque)
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| Mozambíki (C,U,Lingala)
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| Mozambiki (C,U,Rundi)
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| Mozambiki (Luba-Katanga)
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| Mozambiki nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Mozambiko (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Mozambiku (C,U,Albanian)
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| Mozambique - Moçambique (C,U,Galician)
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| Mozanbiki (C,U,Bambara)
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| Musambiig (C,U,Somali)
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| Orílẹ́ède Moṣamibiku (C,U,Yoruba)
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| People’s Republic of Mozambique (C,U)
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| Мозамбік (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| მოზამბიკი (C,U,Georgian)
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| Մոզամբիկ (C,U,Armenian)
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| मोजम्बीक (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| मोजम्बीक (Kashmiri)
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| موزامبىك (C,U,Uyghur)
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| ម៉ូហ្សាំប៊ិក (C,U,Khmer)
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| Μοζαμβίκη (C,U,Greek)
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| 모잠비크 (C,U,Korean)
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| ໂມແຊມບິກ (C,U,Lao)
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| মোজাম্বিক (C,U,Bengali)
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| ሞዛምቢክ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ሞዛምቢክ (Amharic)
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| Мозамбе (C,U,Macedonian)
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| ประเทศโมซัมบิก (C,U,Thai)
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| โมแซมบิค (C,U,Thai)
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| मोजाम्बिक (C,U,Hindi)
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| मोजाम्बिक (Nepali)
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| モザンビーク (C,U,Japanese)
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| موزمبيق (C,U,Arabic)
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| موزامبیک (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| मोज़ाम्बीक (C,U,Hindi)
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| મોઝામ્બિક (C,U,Gujarati)
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| མོ་ཛམ་བིག། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| မိုဇန်ဘစ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| மொசாம்பிக் (C,U,Tamil)
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| മൊസാംബിക്ക് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| Мазамбік (C,U,Belarusian)
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| ಮೊಜಾಂಬಿಕ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| موزمبیق (C,U,Urdu)
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| モザンビーク共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| මොසැම්බික් (C,U,Sinhala)
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| โมซัมบิก (C,U,Thai)
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| मोझाम्बिक (C,U,Marathi)
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| मोज़ाम्बिक (C,U,Hindi)
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| ମୋଜାମ୍ବିକ୍ୟୁ (C,U,Odia)
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| మొజాంబిక్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| مۆزامبیک (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Colónia de Moçambique (H,V)
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| People's Republic of Mozambique (H,O)
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| Portuguese East Africa (H,O)
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| Province de Mozambique (H,V)
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| Província de Moçambique (H,V)
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| República Popular de Moçambique (H,V)
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| République populaire du Mozambique (H,O)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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gained independence June 1975 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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| controlled region (H) |
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Portuguese, early 16th cen.-1975 |
| province (H) |
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Portuguese, 1951-1975 |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Maputo .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Africa, Moçambique, Cidade de Maputo) [7000399] |
| historical connection .... |
Matapa .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Africa) [8698199] |
| member of .... |
Commonwealth of Nations .......... (association) |
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(World) [7005615] |
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joined association in 1995 |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1975 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| People's Republic of Mozambique.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
ISO Handbook (1988) 769 |
| People’s Republic of Mozambique.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 1036973 |
| République du Mozambique.......... |
[VP] |
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ISO Newsletter (1991) 1991-02-10, III-14 |
| République populaire du Mozambique.......... |
[VP] |
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ISO Handbook (1988) 781 |
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