Beira

Summary

Beira is a city^[1]. Beira has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Beira is located in Beira District^[3].
• Beira is in the country of Mozambique^[4].
• Beira's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• Beira's instance of is recorded as municipality of Mozambique^[6].
• Beira's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Beira's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bender^[8].
• Beira's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bristol^[9].
• Beira's twinned administrative body is recorded as Padua^[10].
• Beira's twinned administrative body is recorded as Seixal^[11].
• Beira's twinned administrative body is recorded as Amsterdam^[12].
• Beira's twinned administrative body is recorded as Coimbra^[13].
• Beira's twinned administrative body is recorded as Espinho^[14].
• Beira's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aracaju^[15].
• Beira's postal code is recorded as 2100^[16].
• Beira's Commons category is recorded as Beira^[17].
• Beira's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[18].
• 1887 marks the founding of Beira^[19].
• 1891 marks the founding of Beira^[20].
• Beira's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -19.833333333333, 'lon': 34.85}^[21].
• Beira's official website is recorded as http://municipiobeira.gov.mz/^[22].
• Beira's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Beira, Mozambique^[23].
• Beira has a population of {'amount': '+436240'}^[24].
• Beira has a population of {'amount': '+439264'}^[25].
• Beira has a population of {'amount': '+397368'}^[26].
• Beira has a population of {'amount': '+533825'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Beira is in the country of Mozambique^[4]. Beira is located in Beira District^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Beira covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+633'}^[28]. Beira sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+436240'}^[24], {'amount': '+439264'}^[25], {'amount': '+397368'}^[26], {'amount': '+533825'}^[27], {'amount': '+530604'}^[30], and {'amount': '+230744'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[5], municipality of Mozambique^[6], and big city^[7].

History and Context

Recorded inception include 1887^[19] and 1891^[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Beira include 1474 Beira^[32], an asteroid^[33] and Beira Airport^[34], an airport^[35], in Mozambique^[36].

Why It Matters

Beira has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Beira is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Beira include 1474 Beira^[32], an asteroid^[33] and Beira Airport^[34], an airport^[35], in Mozambique^[36].