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Cabo Delgado

Cabo Delgado is a province located in the northernmost part of Mozambique, a country


in Southeast Africa. It is bordered by the provinces of Nampula and Niassa to the south
and Tanzania to the north. The provincial capital is Pemba, which is also the largest city
in the province.
The governor of Cabo Delgado is Valige Tauabo and the state secretary is António
Njanje Taimo Supeia. Cabo Delgado have 2,32 milhões of population.

Cabo Delgado covers an area of approximately 77,867 square kilometers (30,063 square
miles) and has a diverse geographical landscape. Cabo Delgado offers beautiful sandy
beaches and natural harbors. Inland, the province is characterized by rolling hills, rivers,
and forests, including parts of the Quirimbas National Park.

The population of Cabo Delgado is predominantly rural, with a mix of ethnic groups,
including the Makonde, Makua, and Swahili people. The province has a rich cultural
heritage, with traditional customs, dances, and music that reflect the local traditions and
history.

Economically, Cabo Delgado is known for its significant natural resources. It is home to
large deposits of natural gas, particularly in the Rovuma Basin, which has attracted
major international investments in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector. The
exploitation of these resources has the potential to transform the region's economy and
contribute to Mozambique's overall development.

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