词条 | Marracuene District |
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| name = Marracuene | native_name = | native_name_lang = | settlement_type = District | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_flag = | flag_size = | flag_alt = | image_seal = | seal_size = | seal_alt = | image_shield = | shield_size = | shield_alt = | image_blank_emblem = | blank_emblem_type = | blank_emblem_size = | blank_emblem_alt = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = Marracuene District in Mozambique 2018.svg | mapsize = 250px | map_alt = | map_caption = Marracuene District on the map of Mozambique | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_alt1 = | map_caption1 = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Mozambique | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Maputo | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_name2 = | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | seat_type = Capital | seat = Marracuene | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | total_type = | unit_pref = | area_magnitude = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 703 | area_total_sq_mi = | area_total_dunam = | area_land_km2 = | area_land_sq_mi = | area_water_km2 = | area_water_sq_mi = | area_water_percent = | area_note = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = | population_footnotes = | population_total = 136784 | population_as_of = 2007 census | population_density_km2 = auto | population_density_sq_mi= | population_est = | pop_est_as_of = | population_demonym = | population_note = | timezone1 = | utc_offset1 = | timezone1_DST = | utc_offset1_DST = | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_code = | website = | footnotes = }}Marracuene District is a district of Maputo Province in southern Mozambique. The principal town is Marracuene. The district is located in the center of the province, and borders with Manhiça District in the north, the city of Maputo in the south, and with the city of Matola and with Moamba District in the west. In the east, the district is limited by the Indian Ocean. The area of the district is {{convert|703|km2|mi2}}.[1] It has a population of 136,784 as of 2007.[2] GeographyThe principal river in the district is the Incomati River.[1] The climate is tropical humid, with the annual rainfall ranging between {{convert|500|mm|in}} and {{convert|1000|mm|in}}.[1] HistoryMarracuene, then known as Vila Luísa, served as a popular tourist destination in Mozambique's colonial era thanks to a 21-mile beach on the Indian Ocean; the town also served as a key link in the Lourenço Marques Railway System. On February 2, 1895, Marracuene was the site of a decisive battle between Portuguese commander António José Enes and Ronga emperor Gungunyane; the Portuguese defeated the Ronga forces by means of repeating rifles and a machine gun.[1] DemographicsAs of 2005, 41% of the population of the district was younger than 15 years. 59% of the population spoke Portuguese. The most common mothertongue among the population was Varhonga. 48% were analphabetic, mostly women.[1] Administrative divisionsThe district is divided into two postos, Marracuene (three localities) and Machubo (two localities).[1] Economy2% of the households in the district have access to electricity.[1] AgricultureIn the district, there are 10,000 farms with, on average, {{convert|1.1|ha|mi2}} of land. The main agricultural products are corn, cassava, cowpea, peanut, rice, and sweet potato.[1] TransportationThere is a road network in the district, which includes {{convert|40|km|mi}} of the national road EN1, running from Maputo north along the coast.[1] ReferencesNotes1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 {{cite web|url=http://www.portaldogoverno.gov.mz/por/content/download/2966/23882/version/1/file/Marracuene.pdf|title=Perfil do Distrito de Marracuene|publisher=Ministry of State Administration|language=Portuguese|year=2005|accessdate=30 October 2016}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ine.gov.mz/censo2007/rp/pop07prov/maputo_prov |title=População da Provincia de Maputo |accessdate=20 March 2008 |format= |work=Censo 2007 |publisher=Instituto Nacional de Estatística |language=Portuguese |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080220045712/http://www.ine.gov.mz/censo2007/rp/pop07prov/maputo_prov |archivedate=20 February 2008 |deadurl=yes |df= }} Sources
1 : Districts in Maputo Province |
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