Macossa District
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Geography
The main rivers crossing the district is the Phandira River; a number of rivers are seasonal and only flow during the rainy season. The Pungwe River makes the border with Gondola District.[1]
The climate in the west of the district is tropical wet and dry, with the annual rainfall varying between Script error: No such module "convert". and Script error: No such module "convert"..[1]
Demographics
As of 2005, 50% of the population of the district was younger than 15 years. 14% did speak Portuguese. The most common mothertongue is Chitwe language. 88% were analphabetic, mostly women.[1]
Administrative divisions
The district is divided into three postos, Macossa (one locality), Nguawala (one locality), and Nhamangua (two localities).[1]
Economy
Less than 1% of the households in the district have access to electricity.[1]
Agriculture
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In the district, there are 2,000 farms which have on average Script error: No such module "convert". of land. The main agricultural products are corn, cassava, cowpea, peanut, sorghum, pearl millet, sweet potato, and rice.[1]
Transportation
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References
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