Maputo
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Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. It is located on the coast of the Indian Ocean. As of 2004, about 1,114,000 people live in the city.
Maputo was founded in the 18th century. The original name was Lourenço Marques, but it was changed after independence. Lisbon in Portugal is a twin town of Maputo.
The Eduardo Mondlane University is located in Maputo.
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