Lichinga
Lichinga is a regional capital in Mozambique with a population of about 281,341.
MozambiqueCity🏆 #8 most populated in Mozambique🕐 Africa/Maputo
Lichinga is the capital city of Niassa Province of Mozambique. It lies on the Lichinga Plateau at an altitude of 1,360 metres (4,460 ft), east of Lake Niassa. The town was founded as Vila Cabral as a farming and military settlement. It is served by Lichinga Airport. The province borders Ruvuma Region in Tanzania.
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About Lichinga
| Country | Mozambique |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 07 |
| Population | 281,341 |
| Local currency | MZN |
| Coordinates | -13.3128, 35.2406 |
| Time zone | Africa/Maputo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 1,434 km · Maputo |
| Population (Mozambique) | #8 most populated in Mozambique |
| Where on Earth | 13°18′46″S · 35°14′26″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,482 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 8,537 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Cusco (Peru) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 13.31, -144.76 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 4,802 km |
| Cairo | 4,840 km |
| Paris | 7,632 km |
| Moscow | 7,683 km |
| Singapore | 7,730 km |
| London | 7,975 km |