# Nacate Locality, Macomia-Sede, Macomia District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/nacate/

Locality · Macomia-Sede 

# Nacate

Nacate is a locality of Mozambique in Macomia-Sede, Macomia District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **18.6 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 18.6km²
- 286 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nacate?

Nacate lies in [Macomia-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/), [Macomia District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Cagembe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/quissanga/mahate/cagembe/), [Iba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/meluco/muaguide/iba/) and [Vila de Macomia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/vila-de-macomia/). By area it is the 1296th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 0.9% of [Macomia-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/). The centre of Nacate is about 1,710 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 12.3470° S, 40.1607° 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: Nacate

- 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) · Pemba82 km
- Mtwara Airport (MYW) · Mtwara224 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 04:49) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 05:37, 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 Nacate

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Nacate.

- Dade
- Koko
- Nacate
- Quelimane

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).

## Weather in Nacate and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Macomia District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,481 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (327 mm) and the driest Sep (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 327 

Feb 25 274 

Mar 25 275 

Apr 25 202 

May 23 48 

Jun 22 22 

Jul 22 13 

Aug 23 16 

Sep 25 13 

Oct 26 41 

Nov 28 56 

Dec 27 193 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nacate

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Macomia (em Construção) · Vila de Macomia 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.20980&mlon=40.12106#map=17/-12.20980/40.12106) 

Bank BCI · Vila de Macomia 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.23015&mlon=40.14566#map=17/-12.23015/40.14566) 

Hotel MM Hotel · Vila de Macomia 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.22853&mlon=40.14381#map=17/-12.22853/40.14381) 

School Escola Secondaria Padre Paulo · Vila de Macomia 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.25797&mlon=40.11858#map=17/-12.25797/40.11858) 

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 Macomia-Sede

- Manica
- Nguida
- Vila de Macomia

## Quick answers

- Where is Nacate?In Macomia-Sede, Macomia District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
- What borders Nacate?Cagembe, Iba and Vila de Macomia
- What time zone is Nacate in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nacate?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Nacate?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nacate?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Nacate?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nacate?Hospital Macomia (em Construção), about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nacate?BCI, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nacate?MZ02060102 (OCHA common operational dataset)