Mocímboa da Praia

Mocímboa da Praia
Mocímboa da Praia
Coordinates: 11°21′S 40°20′E / 11.350°S 40.333°E / -11.350; 40.333
Country Mozambique
ProvincesCabo Delgado Province
Population
 (2017)
  Total
127,705

Mocímboa da Praia is a port town in northern Mozambique, lying on the Indian Ocean coast, in Cabo Delgado Province. It is used as a border post for travel to and from Tanzania even though it is 127 km from the border by road. It is the seat of Mocímboa da Praia District.