Leadership
Manuel de Araújo

Governance
Quelimane is the administrative capital and largest city of the Zambézia Province in east-central Mozambique. The city is a seaport and is currently the only municipality within the province. Quelimane comprises five municipal administrative areas.


- Depto. de Planificação
- Depto. de orçãmentação
- Depto. de estudos, projectos e Desenv. Institucional
- Depto. de Com. e Imagem
- Depto. Relações Publicas e Cooperação
- Depto informãtico
- Depto. de Administração
- Depto. de Finanças e Contabilidade
- Depto. de Planeamento e gestão do solo Urbano
- Depto. de manutenção de infra-estruturas
- Depto. de edificações
- Depto. de educação e tecnologia
- Depto. de cultura
- Depto. de Desportos
- Depto. da juventude
- Depto. saude
- Depto. de accao social
- Depto. de crianca e genero
- Depto. de Água e Energia
- Depto. de Gestão de Cemitérios
- Depto. de Industria comercio e Turismo
- Depto. de Mecados e Feiras
- Depto. de Agricultura, Pecuária e Pesca
- Depto. de Transportes e Gestão da Frota Municipal
- Depto. de Meio Ambiente
- Depto. de Mudanças Climáticas
Municipality
- The Markets Department's main activity is to collect market tax for all the local Municipal markets;
- The main activity of the Department of Agriculture is to supervise the entry of agricultural and livestock products and charge them if a parameter is over or other national standards;
- The Tax and Inspection Department's main activity is the inspection of buildings, which culminate in the issuance of fines if a building does not have necessary documents authorizing its construction;
- The Department of Economic Activities has as its main activity the licensing of the activities, and the issuance of documents for the collection of economic activity;
- The Finance Department's main activity is collecting revenue, overseeing revenue in the process of delivering it to the treasury and processing and paying expenses;
- Secretary-General's activities in the economy include issuing various certificates
- Administrative Posts Issuing Municipal Personal Tax and Neighbourhoods Declaration as an activity in the Municipal economy;
- The Municipal Police's activity in the municipality's economy is charging fees for loading and unloading merchandise;
- Sanitation Department has as its activity in the municipality's economy the collection of burial fees and construction of tombs;
- The building Environment and Construction Department’s activity in the municipality's economy is the issuance and collection of Municipal Property Tax.
Municipality
Finances
521,961,519.30 MT
$8,123,516.79 (2022)
Municipality
The Municipality has 10 revenue collection sectors, the sectors are:
- Market Sector;
- Agriculture and Fishing Sector
- Inspection sector
- Revenue Sector
- General Secretary Sector
- Administrative posts
- Building sector
- Cemetery Sector
- Sanitation
- Police inspection and transport sector.
Municipality
The economic sectors of the Municipality are the following:
• Market sector
• Agriculture and fishing sector
• Inspection sector
• Revenue sector
• General Secretary sector
• Administrative posts
• Building sector
• Cemetery sector
• Sanitation
• Police inspection and transport sector
Municipality
Development Profile
Population Trends
Population Trends
Quelimane-Age-Pyramid
Age Pyramid

https://www.populationpyramid.net/mozambique/2020/
275,000
Population Trends
275,000
Population Trends
1,733 people/km2
Population Trends
142.5 km2
Population Trends
233,000
Population Trends
246,915
Population Trends
246,915
Population Trends
Unemployment
Unemployment
Informal Economy
Informal Economy
10%
Unemployment
95.7%
Informal Economy
HDI Score
Human Development Index Score
Human Development Index Definition
The HDI score, ranging from 1 (best score) to 0 (worst score), summarises the average achievement across three basic dimensions of human development:
• A long and healthy life (life expectancy at birth)
• Knowledge (mean years of schooling for adults 25 years and older; expected years of schooling for children of school entering age)
• A decent standard of living
Education: Literacy Rate
Literacy Rate
0.456
HDI Score
0.426
HDI Score
42.4%
Education: Literacy Rate
Basic Services: Sanitation
Sanitation
Basic Services: Waste
Waste
Electricity
Electricity
Housing: Access
Access to Housing
Spatial Development: Maps
Urban Area Maps
Transport: Median Travel Times
Average Travel Times
Transport: Modes
Modes of Transport
Water
Water
Urban Development Challenges