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Congerenge

human settlement in Mozambique

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ5160461 ↗
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Congerenge is a small town in Niassa Province in northwestern Mozambique. It lies north of Lake Amaramba. The EN8 road connects the town to the city of Nampula in the southeast and Chiponde to the west in Malawi.

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The public source identifies “Congerenge” as human settlement in Mozambique. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Congerenge, human and settlement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Congerenge” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.