Nova Sofala
Nova Sofala is a city in Mozambique with a population of about 0.
MozambiqueSmall town🏆 #93 most populated in Mozambique🕐 Africa/Maputo
Sofala, at present known as Nova Sofala, was a prominent Swahili city-state. It is located on the Sofala Bank in Sofala Province of Mozambique. The first recorded use of this port town was by Mogadishan merchants. One possible etymology for Sofala is "go and cultivate" or " go and dig" in the Somali language, showing the city as a hub for gold.
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About Nova Sofala
| Country | Mozambique |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 05 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | MZN |
| Coordinates | -20.0245, 34.7407 |
| Time zone | Africa/Maputo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 696 km · Maputo |
| Population (Mozambique) | #93 most populated in Mozambique |
| Where on Earth | 20°1′28″S · 34°44′27″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,229 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,790 km |
| Same latitude as | Betim (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 20.02, -145.26 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 5,497 km |
| Cairo | 5,580 km |
| Singapore | 7,883 km |
| São Paulo | 8,293 km |
| Paris | 8,305 km |
| Moscow | 8,431 km |