Minimalist map poster · Mozambique

Montepuez Map Poster & Print

13.1256° S / 38.9997° E

An inland market town on the Cabo Delgado plateau, its streets spreading loosely outward along the roads that link it to the coast.

Montepuez map poster — ClassicMontepuez map poster — NoirMontepuez map poster — PaperMontepuez map poster — BlueprintMontepuez map poster — Sand
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
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  • What you see is exactly what you get
  • Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
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One city, five moods

Montepuez in every style

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

Close-up of the Montepuez map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Montepuez, razor sharp

This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.

On the wall

Montepuez at home

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The map

About this Montepuez map poster

Montepuez sits in the interior of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique, well inland from the Indian Ocean coast. From above, the town has no dense historic core. It reads as a central cluster of blocks around the main roads, and the grid loosens into scattered lanes and compounds as it runs into the open country around it. The road network makes the pattern. A few through-routes carry most of the town, and smaller tracks branch off between them.

The town takes its name from the Montepuez River, which flows east across the province toward the coast. On a map, the lines of rivers and seasonal watercourses in the district show how the land drains toward the sea. The town itself sits on higher, drier ground. That contrast between the tight street pattern at the centre and the sparse lines of the countryside is what gives a Montepuez map poster its character.

Beyond the town, the district is known internationally for its ruby deposits, some of the most significant found anywhere in recent decades. For most residents, though, Montepuez is a district seat and a trading town where roads from the interior meet before heading east toward Pemba. The map records that everyday role. You see a place built around movement and exchange, with streets that follow need more than a formal plan.

Population
88,000
Coordinates
13.1256° S / 38.9997° E
Elevation
532 m
Time zone
Maputo
Region
Montepuez, Mozambique
01

Roads toward Pemba

The main route east to the provincial capital on the coast runs through town. On the map it is the strongest single line, and much of the street network hangs from it.

02

A loosening grid

The central blocks are fairly compact. Toward the edges, streets thin out into irregular lanes and plots, so the poster fades gradually from dense line work to open space.

03

River country

The Montepuez River and its tributaries cross the surrounding district on their way to the Indian Ocean. They add slow, winding lines that contrast with the straighter roads.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Montepuez

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 Montepuez

A map that means something

Montepuez is rarely printed on anything, which is one reason to hang it. It suits people who were born there, worked in the district or spent time in northern Mozambique, and want a record of a place that most maps pass over.

You can set the title, subtitle and coordinates line yourself, for example a family name, a year or the dates of a posting. Then choose from Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand to suit the room where it will hang.

Order the Montepuez poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7″)3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″)3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2, 16.5 × 23.4″)4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″)5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″)5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″)7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · 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.

Montepuez map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Montepuez poster?

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.

What is the printed Montepuez poster like?

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 $39, shipping included.

Can I order the Montepuez poster framed?

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 $99, shipping included.

How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?

Shipping is free worldwide. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.

What if my poster arrives damaged?

Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.

Can I add our names or a date to the Montepuez poster?

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.

What do I get with the digital HD files?

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.