Maxixe (pronounced 'ma-sheesh') is the largest city and economic capital of the province of Inhambane, Mozambique, with a population of 97,173 (1997 census). It is situated on the Indian Ocean at 23°52′S 35°23′E just south of the Tropic of Capricorn, in a bay opposite historic Inhambane City which can be reached by local ferries. Inhambane is a province of Mozambique located on the coast in the southern part of the country. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Tropic of Capricorn is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. ... Inhambane is a province of Mozambique located on the coast in the southern part of the country. ...

Maxixe serves as a convenient stop for transportation heading North or South along the EN1.

Coordinates: 23°52′S 35°21′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...