Nampula is a city located in northern Mozambique, serving as the capital of the Nampula Province. It is one of the largest cities in the country and plays a significant role in trade and commerce. The city is known for its vibrant markets, diverse culture, and historical significance, making it an important hub for both locals and visitors. The region around Nampula is rich in natural resources and agriculture, with crops like cashew nuts and tobacco being prominent. Nampula is also a gateway to several tourist attractions, including the beautiful Ilha de Mozambique, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its historical architecture and stunning beaches.