Chimoio

Mozambique
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Vila Pery

Chimoio, city, south-central Mozambique. Centrally located, it is also a commercial and industrial centre. The Chicamba Real hydroelectric-power plant on the nearby Revuè River provides power for the city’s cotton, steel, and saw mills and for the manufacture of coarse textiles and processing of other agricultural and mineral products. Chimoio is connected by road and railway southeast to the port of Beira. Pop. (2017) 363,336.

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy McKenna.