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Maputo
Maputo (Portuguese pronunciation: \[mɐˈputu\]), formerly named Lourenço Marques until 1976, is the capital of Mozambique Located near the southern end of the country, it is positioned within 120 km (75 miles) of the Eswatini and South Africa borders The city has a population of 1,088,449 (as of 2017) distributed over a land area of 347
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