Songo

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Songo is a small town in Mozambique known primarily for its proximity to the Cahora Bassa Dam and its role in supporting the dam’s operations and nearby communities.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Songo canonical 3
town of Songo 1

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
administrativeRole local administrative center for surrounding area
country Mozambique
developedFor supporting construction and operation of Cahora Bassa Dam
economicActivity hydropower-related services
public services for dam workers and families
hasInfrastructure basic commercial services
health facilities
housing for dam employees
schools
hasNearbyFeature Cahora Bassa Dam
surface form: Cahora Bassa Reservoir
languageUsed Portuguese
local Bantu languages
locatedIn Southern Africa
Tete Province
northwestern Mozambique
locatedOn Zambezi River
near Cahora Bassa Dam
partOf Cahora Bassa Dam
surface form: Cahora Bassa Dam support area
primaryFunction providing services to nearby communities
supporting Cahora Bassa Dam operations
sectorImportance energy sector of Mozambique
timezone Central Africa Time
transportRole access point for Cahora Bassa Dam
utcOffset +2

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cahora Bassa Dam locatedNear Songo
this entity surface form: town of Songo
municipality of Songo-La Maya hasSettlement Songo
subject surface form: Songo-La Maya
municipality of Songo-La Maya hasJurisdictionOver Songo
subject surface form: Songo-La Maya