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Caniçado, Gaza Province, Mozambique – Mozambique Flag

Current Date And Time In Caniçado, Mozambique

Thursday, 13 August 2026
13:20:39 CAT
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 6,608
District: Guija

🗺 Map of Caniçado, Gaza Province, Mozambique – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Caniçado, a city in Gaza Province, Mozambique, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Caniçado — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Caniçado.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mozambique operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Caniçado, Gaza Province

📍 LATITUDE
24.417°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
32.943°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)24.417° S32.9429° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-24.41732.9429
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)24° 25' 1" S32° 56' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)24° 25.0218' S32° 56.5722' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Caniçado Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:15 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:30 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 15m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:53 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Caniçado’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Caniçado’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,718 km
(1,689 mi) • Caniçado is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,339 km
(2,075 mi) • Caniçado is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
24.417° N, 147.057° W
The point exactly opposite Caniçado through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Caniçado, you'd surface nearest to Honomu, United States, about 971 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Caniçado

📍 Location Details

CityCaniçado
StateGaza Province (Gaza)
CountryMozambique
ContinentAfrica
DistrictGuija
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population6,608
Elevation27 m / 89 ft
GPS (DD)-24.417, 32.9429

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Caniçado

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Gaza Province
Parent Country: Mozambique

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 6,608
🏆 State Rank: #9 of 9 most populous in Gaza Province
🏠 Share of Gaza Province Population: 0.465%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Caniçado to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Gaza Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ChokwéGaza ProvinceS14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
XilembeneGaza ProvinceSE44 km27 mi~44m🗺 View
ChibutoGaza ProvinceSE67 km41 mi~1h 7m🗺 View
MaciaGaza ProvinceS70 km43 mi~1h 10m🗺 View
ManjacazeGaza ProvinceE98 km61 mi~1h 38m🗺 View
BileneGaza ProvinceS100 km62 mi~1h 40m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Caniçado to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Xai-Xai
100 km (62 mi)
SE of Caniçado • ~1h 40m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Maputo
177 km (110 mi)
S of Caniçado • ~2h 57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gaza Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Gaza Province, the home state of Caniçado, along with each city's aerial distance from Xai-Xai, Gaza Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Xai-Xai-25.0519° S33.6442° E4 m0 km🗺 View Map
Chibuto-24.6867° S33.5306° E105 m42 km🗺 View Map
Chokwé-24.5333° S32.9833° E35 m88 km🗺 View Map
Macia-25.0269° S33.0989° E75 m55 km🗺 View Map
Xilembene-24.6894° S33.2584° E9 m56 km🗺 View Map
Manjacaze-24.7239° S33.8564° E76 m42 km🗺 View Map
Vila Eduardo Mondlane-22.0792° S31.6786° E456 m387 km🗺 View Map
Bilene-25.2726° S33.2421° E30 m47 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Skukuza Airport
IATA: SZK
150 km (93 mi) from Caniçado
🗺️ Map of other cities
🗺 Map of Xai-Xai
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🌍 Caniçado Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Caniçado Matter

The exact GPS location of Caniçado gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gaza Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Gaza Province state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Caniçado Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Caniçado are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Caniçado

The satellite view of Caniçado lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Mozambique map

🌎 Regional Position of Caniçado in Gaza Province

Caniçado sits within Gaza Province, Mozambique, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Caniçado Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Caniçado for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Gaza Province. › Browse every city in Gaza Province

💻 Using Caniçado Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Caniçado in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mozambique. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Caniçado Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Caniçado directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Caniçado. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Gaza Province CitiesAccess the full city directory for Gaza Province ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Caniçado Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Caniçado?

The GPS coordinates of Caniçado are latitude -24.417° and longitude 32.9429°. In directional format: 24.417° S, 32.9429° E. These coordinates mark the center of Caniçado in Gaza Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Caniçado located?

Caniçado is a city in Gaza Province, Mozambique, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Guija. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Caniçado?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Caniçado sits at: Latitude 24° 25' 1" S and Longitude 32° 56' 34" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Caniçado?

Caniçado has a population of approximately 6,608 people. This is roughly 0.465% of Gaza Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gaza Province.

🗺 How can I view Caniçado on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Caniçado is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -24.417, 32.9429 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Caniçado in Gaza Province. For broader context, explore the Gaza Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Caniçado?

The nearest airport to Caniçado is Skukuza Airport (SZK), roughly 150 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Caniçado from Xai-Xai?

Caniçado is approximately 100 km (62 mi) from Xai-Xai, the capital of Gaza Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gaza Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Caniçado?

Caniçado sits at an elevation of approximately 27 meters (89 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gaza Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Caniçado?

The closest cities to Caniçado include Chokwé, Xilembene, Chibuto. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Caniçado today?

Today in Caniçado, sunrise is at 06:15 AM and sunset is at 05:30 PM, giving a day length of 11h 15m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Caniçado's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Caniçado from the Equator?

Caniçado is approximately 2,718 km (1,689 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,339 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Caniçado?

The antipodal point of Caniçado — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Honomu, United States, roughly 971 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Caniçado from Maputo, the capital of Mozambique?

Caniçado is approximately 177 km (110 mi) S of Maputo, the national capital of Mozambique, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.