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Chinde

City in Zambezia, Mozambique

Overview

Chinde is a small, tranquil port town in Zambezia province, Mozambique, located where the Zambezi River meets the Indian Ocean. Its colonial charm and riverside setting make it a unique gateway to the delta and mangrove habitats. Life here is slow-paced, with welcoming locals and lively fishing traditions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mozambique
Province
Zambezia
Population
16,500
Time Zone
Africa/Maputo
Coordinates
-18.58°, 36.46°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$575
Local Cost
$290
Local Income
$90
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
25.9°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
22.9°C
Record High
44.2°C
Record Low
14.3°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
989 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
INE
Distance
1 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 35/100.

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