# Chiure Velho Sede Locality, Chiure Velho, Chiúre District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-velho/chiure-velho-sede/ Locality · Chiure Velho # Chiure Velho Sede Chiure Velho Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Chiure Velho, Chiúre District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **95.2 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 95.2km² - 3mapped services - 218 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chiure Velho Sede? Chiure Velho Sede lies in [Chiure Velho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-velho/), [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 2 other localities: [Micolene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-velho/micolene/) and [Mugipala](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-velho/mugipala/). By area it is the 1094th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 15.2% of [Chiure Velho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/chiure-velho/). The centre of Chiure Velho Sede is about 1,597 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.3939° S, 39.9757° 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). ## Things to see in and around Chiure Velho Sede ### Nearby, outside Chiure Velho Sede - Lurio Waterfalls · viewpoint, Mugipala13 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Chiure Velho 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) · Pemba74 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala145 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 04:47) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:39, sunset around 17:00). 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 Chiure Velho Sede Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Chiure Velho Sede. Settlements here lie between about 185 m and 275 m above sea level (median 218 m). - 25 de Setembro - Chefe Alipicira - Chefe Jamal - Chefe Lenane - Chefe Vita - Chiúre Velho - Maite - Maíte - Megamo - Mequitaculo - Mopolo - Namueri - Rupi - Taipo 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 Chiure Velho Sede Named natural and historic features inside Chiure Velho Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Chivava - Mecama - Namiriquirique - Nanrupa - Natuco - Nihulagua - Sivava ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Chiquita · 312 m - Monte Chaca · 292 m - Monte Colo · 206 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 Chiure Velho 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chiure Velho Sede Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Distrital de Chiure · Vila de Chiure 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.38233&mlon=39.78572#map=17/-13.38233/39.78572) Bank BCI · Chiure Velho Sede 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.37402&mlon=39.96837#map=17/-13.37402/39.96837) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Chiure Velho Sede 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.37610&mlon=39.95940#map=17/-13.37610/39.95940) Mall Chiure Novo · Vila de Chiure 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.38566&mlon=39.78388#map=17/-13.38566/39.78388) School Escola Primária Completa 25 de Setembro · Chiure Velho Sede 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.39443&mlon=39.99855#map=17/-13.39443/39.99855) Police station Check Point · Ocua-Sede 34 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chiure Velho Sede Places mapped inside Chiure Velho Sede in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools1 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. ## Other localities in Chiure Velho - Micolene - Mugipala ## Quick answers - Where is Chiure Velho Sede?In Chiure Velho, Chiúre District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Chiure Velho Sede?Micolene and Mugipala - What is there to see in Chiure Velho Sede?Lurio Waterfalls - What time zone is Chiure Velho Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Chiure Velho Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Chiure Velho Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chiure Velho Sede?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chiure Velho Sede?Settlements lie between 185 m and 275 m - What is the highest point in Chiure Velho Sede?Chiquita (312 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chiure Velho Sede?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Chiure Velho Sede?Hospital Distrital de Chiure, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chiure Velho Sede?BCI, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chiure Velho Sede?TotalEnergies, about 2.7 km from the centre - How many banks are in Chiure Velho Sede?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Chiure Velho Sede?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Chiure Velho Sede?MZ02040201 (OCHA common operational dataset)