The railway line
A long, nearly straight rail line passes the town between the Indian Ocean coast and the interior. It gives the map a strong directional axis.
Minimalist map poster · Mozambique
15.0250° S / 38.0425° E
A small railway town in inland Nampula, with a loose street pattern spread among farmland and scattered granite hills.





One city, five moods
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
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On the wall



The map
Iapala lies in the interior of Nampula Province in northern Mozambique, a region of red soils, small farms and granite outcrops that rise sharply from the plain. On a map the town looks modest and open. A few main roads carry most of the traffic, lanes branch off them, and plots of houses and gardens spread outward instead of stacking tightly together.
Iapala sits on the railway that runs between the port of Nacala and the interior, and the track draws a long, steady line past the settlement. Around it, footpaths and minor tracks wander across the fields, and nearby hills stand out as isolated shapes on otherwise gentle ground. It is an unusual subject for a wall map, and that is part of its appeal.
An Iapala map poster works best at a moderate zoom that keeps the railway, the main roads and the edge of the settlement in view. The result is spare and airy. Wide white spaces mark the fields, and a small concentration of streets near the middle marks the town itself.
A long, nearly straight rail line passes the town between the Indian Ocean coast and the interior. It gives the map a strong directional axis.
Nampula Province is known for bare granite hills rising from flat country. Where they fall inside the frame, they add isolated forms to an otherwise quiet sheet.
Houses and garden plots spread along roads and paths instead of forming a dense grid, which gives the poster a light, scattered texture across the whole frame.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Iapala
This map is for people who lived, worked or grew up in Iapala, or who passed through on the railway and remember it. Places this size rarely appear on a printed poster, so it makes a personal and uncommon piece for a wall.
You can edit the title, subtitle and coordinates line, for example with a name and a year, and choose one of five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. A free watermarked preview lets you check the layout before buying.
Order the Iapala poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7″) | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″) | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2, 16.5 × 23.4″) | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″) | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at {printFrom}, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at {framedFrom}, shipping included.
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Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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