Gaza Province
Gaza | |
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Aerial view of Chokwe | |
Gaza, Province of Mozambique | |
| Country | Mozambique |
| Named after | Gaza Empire |
| Capital | Xai-Xai |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Margarida Mapanzene |
| Area | |
• Total | 75,709 km2 (29,231 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 1,422,460 |
| • Density | 18.789/km2 (48.662/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 12xx |
| Area code | (+258) 281, 282 |
| HDI (2019) | 0.449 low · 6th of 11 |
| Website | www |
Gaza is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 75,709 km2 and a population of 1,422,460 (2017 census), which is the least populous of all the provinces of Mozambique. Xai-Xai is the capital of the province.
It borders Inhambane Province is to the east, Manica Province to the north, Maputo Province to the south, South Africa to the west, and Zimbabwe to the northwest.