Maputo
Mozambique · Capital
- Population, 2025
- 3.2 million
- Projected, 2050
- 4.3 million+36.5%
- World rank
- #1542000: #222 → 2050: #122
- Urban area
- 481 km²
- Density
- 6,582people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 43 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+2Africa/Maputo · −2 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 7,621 km
Weather in Maputo
Maputo
23°
Cloudy
Today: ↑28° ↓23°
Pressure 1023 hPa
24-hour forecast
Air quality
41
Moderate
- PM2.5
- 16.2µg/m³
- PM10
- 25.4µg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1µg/m³
- O₃
- 57µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today23°28°25%, 0.9 mm
- Sat21°28°27%, 1.7 mm
- Sun19°34°0%
- Mon21°35°0%
- Tue21°41°46%, 1.8 mm
- Wed19°31°33%
- Thu18°29°37%
Feels like
25°Humidity
71%Wind
7km/h157° SEgust 20 km/hUV index
7HighPrecipitation
25%0.9 mmSunrise
05:08Sunrise 05:08Sunset 18:00
Updated 23:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975467
- 1980716
- 1985870
- 19901,068
- 19951,355
- 20001,530
- 20051,724
- 20102,040
- 20152,579
- 20202,928
- 20253,166
- 20303,501
- 20353,723
- 20403,983
- 20454,147
- 20504,323
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
MPM · 6 km
Currency: MZN (MT)
Landmarks in Maputo
Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.
- Casa de Ferro · Avenida Samora Machel
- Fortaleza de Maputo
- Museu da História Natural · Praça Travessa de Zambézi
- Museu da Pesca · Rua Ngungunyane
- Museu da Revolução
- Museu Nacional de Arte · Avenida. Ho Chi Min
- Museu Nacional de Geologia · Avenida 24 de Julho 355
- Alternate Ring Road Entrance
- Museu da Moeda · Praça 25 de Junho x Rua Consiglieri Pedroso
- Temporary Ring Road Entrance
- Balcão do turista
- Casa Velha · Avenida Patrice Lubumba 376
- Kosovo
- Museu dos CFM · Praça dos Trabalhadores
- Museu Mafalala
- Carlos Cardoso
- Estátua Eduardo Mondlane
- Monolito
- Portal
- Praça Robert Mugabe
- Prédio Pott
- Punto histórico
- Residência do Presidente da República
- Vila Algarve
FAQ
What is the population of Maputo?
Maputo has 3.2 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #154 in the world. The UN projects 4.3 million by 2050.
What time zone is Maputo in?
Africa/Maputo, UTC+2. −2 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Maputo have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
What landmarks are in Maputo?
Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Casa de Ferro, Fortaleza de Maputo, Museu da História Natural, Museu da Pesca, Museu da Revolução, Museu Nacional de Arte, Museu Nacional de Geologia, Alternate Ring Road Entrance, Museu da Moeda, Temporary Ring Road Entrance.
How far is Maputo from Tbilisi?
About 7,621 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).