Located near the Zambezi River delta, 670 mi/1,000 km northeast of Maputo, this port was the center of a thriving agricultural area before the war. Today greatly decayed, it is a center of copra (dried coconut meat) export and serves as a waypoint for travelers heading north or south.
The Marromeu Game Reserve lies to the southwest, and the Gile Reserve is to the northeast.
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