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Catandica

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Country
  
Mozambique

District
  
Báruè District

Local time
  
Monday 4:51 PM

Province
  
Manica Province

Provinces
  
Manica Province

Climate
  
Cwa

Population
  
29,052 (2008)

Catandica

Weather
  
27°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 86% Humidity

Catandica (before independence known as Vila Gouveia) is a town located in the province of Manica in Mozambique. It is the administrative center of Báruè District. As of 2008 it had a population of 29 052.

Map of Catandica, Mozambique

The town, near the border with Zimbabwe, takes its name from the son of a local chief who had served in the army.

References

Catandica Wikipedia