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Mozambique Terrain
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mostly coastal lowlands, uplands in center, high plateaus in northwest, mountains in west.
Resources
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coal, titanium, natural gas, hydropower, tantalum, graphite.
Natural Hazards
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severe droughts; devastating cyclones and floods in central and southern provinces.
Population
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20,905,585 note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected; the 1997 Mozambican census reported a population of 16,099,246 (July 2007 est.).
