Xai-Xai

place in Gaza Province, Mozambique

Xai-Xai (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʃaj ˈʃaj]) is a city in the south of Mozambique. The city was named João Belo until 1975. It is the capital of Gaza Province. In 2007 it has a population of 116,343.

Xai-Xai
João Belo
Municipal Council of Xai-Xai
Municipal Council of Xai-Xai
Country Mozambique
ProvincesGaza Province
DistrictXai-Xai District
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total116,343
 • Languages
Portuguese Tsonga
Time zone+2
ClimateAw