# Milamba Locality, Chiúre-Sede, Chiúre District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/milamba/ Locality · Chiúre-Sede # Milamba Milamba is a locality of Mozambique in Chiúre-Sede, Chiúre District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **145.0 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 145km² - 265 mtypical elevation ## Where is Milamba? Milamba lies in [Chiúre-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/), [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 6 other localities: [Jonga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/jonga/), [Marera](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/ocua/marera/), [Mugipala](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-velho/mugipala/), [Ocua-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/ocua/ocua-sede/), [Samora Machel](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/ocua/samora-machel/) and [Vila de Chiure](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/vila-de-chiure/). By area it is the 990th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 13.2% of [Chiúre-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-sede/). The centre of Milamba is about 1,573 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.5220° S, 39.7496° 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: Milamba - 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) · Pemba102 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala149 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 05:41, 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. ## Villages and localities in Milamba Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Milamba. Settlements here lie between about 227 m and 278 m above sea level (median 265 m). - Cabo Chicote - Chefe Afito - Chefe Muanquina - Chefe Nagasse - Cinco - Mepitéria - Merrati - Nacivare 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 Milamba Named natural and historic features inside Milamba, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams. - Metaquiane - Metarrachene - Metota - Mucanhipo - Munhuna - Nampaua - Namuícurra - Napuilimuíte - Narrerié - Natiti - Parauene - Rio Tócane ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Monte Nachivar · 297 m - Monte Errimo · 261 m 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 Milamba 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Milamba Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mucaca Hospital · Vila de Chiure 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.38219&mlon=39.78120#map=17/-13.38219/39.78120) Bank BCI · Chiure Velho Sede 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.37402&mlon=39.96837#map=17/-13.37402/39.96837) Petrol pump Total · Vila de Chiure 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.38607&mlon=39.79133#map=17/-13.38607/39.79133) Mall Chiure Novo · Vila de Chiure 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.38566&mlon=39.78388#map=17/-13.38566/39.78388) School Escola Comunitária Dom Bosco · Vila de Chiure 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.39024&mlon=39.78972#map=17/-13.39024/39.78972) Police station Check Point · Ocua-Sede 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.67550&mlon=39.84539#map=17/-13.67550/39.84539) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other localities in Chiúre-Sede - Jonga - Vila de Chiure ## Quick answers - Where is Milamba?In Chiúre-Sede, Chiúre District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Milamba?Jonga, Marera, Mugipala, Ocua-Sede, Samora Machel and Vila de Chiure - What time zone is Milamba in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Milamba?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Milamba?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Milamba?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Milamba?Settlements lie between 227 m and 278 m - What is the highest point in Milamba?Monte Nachivar (297 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Milamba?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Milamba?Mucaca Hospital, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Milamba?BCI, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Milamba?Total, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Milamba?MZ02040102 (OCHA common operational dataset)