World CapitalsWhat is the capital of Mozambique?
Maputo is the capital of Mozambique, in Africa.
Maputo was known as Lourenço Marques until Mozambique adopted the city's present name in 1976.
Where is Maputo?
Maputo is located at approximately 25.95° S, 32.59° E. The marker shows its position on the world map.
Which capitals are nearby?
These are the nearest capitals in our capital collection. Distances are approximate straight-line distances between capital coordinates, rather than travel routes.
- Mbabane, Eswatini 151 km
- Pretoria, South Africa 437 km
- Maseru, Lesotho 626 km
- Gaborone, Botswana 687 km
- Harare, Zimbabwe 919 km