# Chiúre-Sede, Chiúre District – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/ Administrative post · Chiúre District # Chiúre-Sede Chiúre-Sede is an administrative post of Mozambique in Chiúre District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **1,095.5 km²**. It is divided into 3 localities. 86 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,096km² - 3localities - 10mapped services ## Where is Chiúre-Sede? Chiúre-Sede lies in [Chiúre District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other administrative posts: [Chiure Velho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-velho/), [Katapua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/katapua/), [Metoro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/ancuabe/metoro/), [Meza](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/ancuabe/meza/) and [Ocua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/ocua/). By area it is the 246th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 20.4% of [Chiúre District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/). The centre of Chiúre-Sede is about 1,584 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.3910° S, 39.7227° E. Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz). ## Know before you go: Chiúre-Sede - Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Maputo - CurrencyMetical (MZN) - Country calling code+258 - LanguagesPortuguese, Makhuwa - Plug typesType C, D, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format4 digits (####) ### Nearest airports - Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba97 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala162 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 04:48) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:40, sunset around 17:01). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Localities of Chiúre-Sede Locality Area km² Localities Services [Jonga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/jonga/) 328 19 0 [Milamba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/milamba/) 145 8 0 [Vila de Chiure](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/vila-de-chiure/) 623 59 10 Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Chiúre-Sede Open gazetteers list **86 villages, towns and localities** in Chiúre-Sede. The largest with a recorded population: Chiúre (37,871). Settlements here lie between about 227 m and 407 m above sea level (median 314 m). - Alenane - Ametina - Cabo Chicote - Camira - Cantalia - Cantia - Chefe Afito - Chefe Ahonamoro - Chefe Arrusseque - Chefe Cantato - Chefe Carai - Chefe Cassiano - Chefe Caíre - Chefe Inteia - Chefe Julai - Chefe Júlio - Chefe Limia - Chefe Maala - Chefe Maciquine - Chefe Manajane - Chefe Maputa - Chefe Mecorola - Chefe Mepuana - Chefe Metuquene - Chefe Misere - Chefe Monhaquela - Chefe Muanenele - Chefe Muanquina - Chefe Muela - Chefe Nagasse - Chefe Naioto - Chefe Naífe - Chefe Necule - Chefe Neparula - Chefe Nica - Chefe Nicalala - Chefe Nicuto - Chefe Nigoeleua - Chefe Niúco - Chefe Pilote - Chefe Puelia - Chefe Resta - Chefe Sararia - Chefe Taiar - Chiúre - Cinco - Coleti - Costa - Coôa - Curracha - Dejupera - Juma - Lipula - Lélia - Maelano - Mecaquia - Mejacara - Mepengula - Mepitéria - Merlane - Merrati - Merrápia - Metania - Metito - Metocutene - Minhoene - Moquina - Mucacata - Muepa - Muânia - Nacivare - Nacote - Nagen - Naiana - Namitil - Napita - Napoqueria - Nimarrié - Nina - Pocacho - Puexera - Retima - Régulo Muária - Régulo Polubo - Saide - Titimare Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Chiúre-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Chiúre-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 42 rivers and streams. - Chuva - Macuara - Manhanja - Mapila - Metaquiane - Metarrachene - Metatica - Metota - Micutune - Mingonha - Molucune - Mucanhipo - Munhuna - Nacala - Nacuaio - Nacupe - Namacodje - Namacouse - Namaoa - Namiramatai - Namirotulo - Namodjene - Nampaua - Namuícurra …and 18 more. ### Hills and mountains 8 hills; 1 mountain. - Monte Ripáuè · 411 m - Monte Chiote · 407 m - Monte Namarrasse · 389 m - Monte Nipuco · 387 m - Monte Cherimba · 358 m - Monte Curê · 344 m - Monte Uncumbe · 304 m - Monte Nachivar · 297 m - Monte Errimo · 261 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Chiure Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Chiúre-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chiúre District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,262 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (361 mm) and the driest Sep (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 361 Feb 25 254 Mar 25 187 Apr 24 118 May 22 22 Jun 21 20 Jul 21 15 Aug 22 16 Sep 25 10 Oct 27 24 Nov 28 47 Dec 27 190 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chiúre-Sede Places mapped inside Chiúre-Sede in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps2 - Shopping malls1 - Schools5 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is Chiúre-Sede?In Chiúre District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Chiúre-Sede?Chiure Velho, Katapua, Metoro, Meza and Ocua - What time zone is Chiúre-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Chiúre-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Chiúre-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chiúre-Sede?86 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chiúre-Sede?Settlements lie between 227 m and 407 m - What is the highest point in Chiúre-Sede?Monte Ripáuè (411 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chiúre-Sede?April to October - How many hospitals are in Chiúre-Sede?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Chiúre-Sede?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Chiúre-Sede?MZ020401 (OCHA common operational dataset)