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  1. Aw. Beira [ˈbɐjɾɐ] is the capital and largest city of Sofala Province, in the central region of Mozambique. [2] Beira is where the Pungwe River meets the Indian Ocean. It is the fourth-largest city by population in Mozambique, after Maputo, Matola and Nampula. Beira had a population of 397,368 in 1997, which grew to 530,604 in 2019.

  2. Beira, port city in central Mozambique, situated on the Mozambique Channel of the Indian Ocean at the mouths of the Pungoe and Buzi rivers. It was founded in 1891 as the headquarters of the Companhia de Mocambique (‘Mozambique Company’) on the site of an old Muslim settlement.

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  3. Beira is the capital of Sofala Province in Central Mozambique and a significant port city ever since the Portuguese colonized it. It serves as a gateway into the other Southern African countries like today’s Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi. The port was developed by the Portuguese Mozambique Company that controlled the trade routes around the ...

  4. Mozambique Beira. Beira is a city located in the central part of Mozambique, in the Sofala Province. The city is situated along the Indian Ocean coast and is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and strategic importance as a port city. Beira is the fourth-largest city in Mozambique and is home to approximately 500,000 people.

  5. VIP Inn Beira Hotel. 35. from $56/night. Beira Terrace Hotel. 20. from $70/night. Sun Sand & Beach Guest house. 20. Lunamar Hotel.

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  6. Things to Do in Beira, Mozambique - Beira Attractions. 1. Macuti Lighthouse and Shipwreck. It can be cold and wet. Shipwreck photo opportunities depend on low or hide tide. 2. Beira Cathedral. The Cathedral of the city of Beira is pretty common. It is situated in one of the most interesting avenues of Beira...

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  8. Beira. Beira is a port town in Mozambique . Beira is the second largest city in Mozambique and capital of the Sofala Province. During the 1950s and 60s, before the independence of Mozambique, Beira was a playground for white and rich Rhodesians as the country was a colony of Portugal, which did not participate in the UN embargo against Rhodesia.

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