Chokwe, Mozambique

Chokwe
Chókwè Municipal Council Building
Chokwe
Coordinates: 24°31′31″S 33°0′31″E / 24.52528°S 33.00861°E / -24.52528; 33.00861
Country Mozambique
ProvincesGaza Province
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total
53,062

Chokwé, previously known as Vila Trigo de Morais, is a rural town and capital of Chokwe District in the province of Gaza in Mozambique. It is located about 230 kilometres (140 mi) north of the capital city of Maputo. This agricultural town is noted for its tomatoes.

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