# Bilibiza Locality, Namogelia, Chiúre District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/namogelia/bilibiza/

Locality · Namogelia 

# Bilibiza

Bilibiza is a locality of Mozambique in Namogelia, Chiúre District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **324.7 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 325km²
- 289 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bilibiza?

Bilibiza lies in [Namogelia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/namogelia/), [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: [Meculane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/katapua/meculane/), [Meloco-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/meloco/meloco-sede/), [Mirote](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namiroa/mirote/), [Nahopa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namapa/nahopa/), [Namogelia-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/namogelia/namogelia-sede/) and [Samora Machel](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/ocua/samora-machel/). By area it is the 705th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 45.8% of [Namogelia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/namogelia/). The centre of Bilibiza is about 1,543 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.6794° S, 39.4543° 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: Bilibiza

- 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) · Pemba139 km
- Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula160 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 04:49) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:42, 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 Bilibiza

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Bilibiza. Settlements here lie between about 257 m and 368 m above sea level (median 289 m).

- Chefe Cata
- Chefe Chachia
- Chefe Namina
- Chefe Selemane
- Liasse
- Luís
- Melotué
- Messarua
- Mussa
- Namuico
- Régulo Uante
- Uante

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 Bilibiza

Named natural and historic features inside Bilibiza, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

20 rivers and streams.

- Chítua
- Metaquiane
- Michula
- Mirridjáuè
- Nacoco
- Nacolôla
- Nacuale
- Namiote
- Namirrumo
- Namiucula
- Nancorre
- Nanpaua
- Neredje
- Netipizi
- Netipuêhê
- Niopa
- Noiele
- Rio Luco
- Tuponta
- Uncugo

### Hills and mountains

7 hills.

- Monte Chinemo · 420 m
- Monte Marremano · 420 m
- Monte Nacole · 383 m
- Monte Cherrimpa · 345 m
- Monte Mechevo · 319 m
- Monte Namidje · 291 m
- Monte Rute · 265 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 Bilibiza 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/).

## Other localities in Namogelia

- Namogelia-Sede

## Quick answers

- Where is Bilibiza?In Namogelia, Chiúre District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
- What borders Bilibiza?Meculane, Meloco-Sede, Mirote, Nahopa, Namogelia-Sede and Samora Machel
- What time zone is Bilibiza in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Bilibiza?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Bilibiza?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bilibiza?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bilibiza?Settlements lie between 257 m and 368 m
- What is the highest point in Bilibiza?Monte Chinemo (420 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bilibiza?April to October
- What is the P-code of Bilibiza?MZ02040502 (OCHA common operational dataset)
