Namacurra Population 2026
Namacurra has a population of 22,647, making it the #55 biggest city in 🇲🇿 Mozambique, located in Zambezia Province. Roughly 0.1% of Mozambique's population lives here. It is about 55× smaller than Maputo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,647
Rank in Mozambique
#55
Coordinates
17.49°S, 37.03°E
~23 m elevation · Africa/Maputo
Distance to capital (Maputo)
1,048 km
651 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Zambezia Province
| City | Population | Rank in Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
| Quelimane | 349,842 | #7 |
| Mocuba | 196,001 | #11 |
| Gurúè | 168,971 | #12 |
| Alto Molocue | 49,019 | #28 |
| Milange | 35,146 | #37 |
| Morrumbala | 24,076 | #51 |
| Maganja | 17,900 | #60 |
| Chinde | 17,558 | #61 |
Cities near Namacurra
FAQ
What is the population of Namacurra?
Namacurra has a population of 22,647 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #55 biggest city in Mozambique.
What region is Namacurra in?
Namacurra is located in Zambezia Province, Mozambique.
Is Namacurra the capital of Mozambique?
No, the capital of Mozambique is Maputo, about 1,048 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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