About Maputo
Maputo is located in Mozambique, part of Africa. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population1,254,837
Figure applies toMaputo (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountryMozambique
ContinentAfrica
Place typeCapital
Country codeMZ
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.