🇲🇿 Country
Mozambique
Mozambique is home to 40 languages, spoken across Southern Africa. Explore them on the map or in the full list below.
Capital
Maputo
Nationality
Mozambican
Currency
Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Languages
40
Independence
Jun 25, 1975
40 active
0 endangered
0 extinct
Where the languages are spoken
Each bubble marks where a language is centred in Mozambique; its size reflects how many people speak it there. Click a bubble for the source.
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Bubbles show a language's approximate centre, not its full extent. Speaker figures are our own estimates where a language lives in one country, and sourced per-country estimates where it crosses borders.
All languages in Mozambique
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Barwe
Chichewa
Chopi
Chuwabu
Chikunda
Dema
HiPai
IsiZulu
Kabuverdianu
Kokola
Koti
Lomwe
Lolo
Makhuwa
Manyika
Makonde
Maindo
Makwe
Manyawa
Marenje
Mwani
Ngoni
Ndau
Nsenga
Nyungwe
500K
Nathembo
Nyanja
Phimbi
Ronga
Swahili
Shona
Sena
Tonga
Tsonga
Tswa
Takwane
Tawara
Tewe
Xingoni
Yao
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