# Vila de Macomia Locality, Macomia-Sede, Macomia District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/vila-de-macomia/ Locality · Macomia-Sede # Vila de Macomia Vila de Macomia is a locality of Mozambique in Macomia-Sede, Macomia District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **596.6 km²**. 50 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 597km² - 6mapped services - 268 mtypical elevation ## Where is Vila de Macomia? Vila de Macomia 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 7 other localities: [Cagembe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/quissanga/mahate/cagembe/), [Iba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/meluco/muaguide/iba/), [Manica](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/manica/), [Nacate](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/nacate/), [Namaluco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/quissanga/mahate/namaluco/), [Nguida](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/nguida/) and [Nkoe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/chai/nkoe/). By area it is the 429th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 29.6% of [Macomia-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/macomia/macomia-sede/). The centre of Vila de Macomia is about 1,721 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 12.2159° S, 40.1351° 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: Vila de Macomia - 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) · Pemba96 km - Mtwara Airport (MYW) · Mtwara209 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 Vila de Macomia Open gazetteers list **50 villages, towns and localities** in Vila de Macomia. The largest with a recorded population: Macomia (23,228). Settlements here lie between about 69 m and 544 m above sea level (median 268 m). - Abdala - Amade - Avarra - Bairro Changana - Bairro Nanga - Bairro Xinavane - Bangala - Bangala 2 - Belhenguete - Bôéla - Cassamo - Changane - Cáchimo - Likangano - Machaia - Machova - Macomia - Maiapela - Mangalemo - Mecama - Mecoola - Mepanze - Meparraua - Milapane - Muagamula - Muala - Muangamula - Muinama - Muta - Muáge - Nacata - Namacunguro - Namaria - Nambini - Nametama - Namigure - Namuenda - Nandoro - Nango - Nanjaba - Nantipe - Napato - Nitapuata - Ntapuala - Nóloco - Omate - Rafiqui - Toiare - Xinavane - Árabe 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 Vila de Macomia Named natural and historic features inside Vila de Macomia, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Cachimo - Liucué - Natere ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Serra Mape · 591 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Macomia 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 Vila de Macomia 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 Vila de Macomia Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Macomia (em Construção) · Vila de Macomia 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.20980&mlon=40.12106#map=17/-12.20980/40.12106) Bank BCI · Vila de Macomia 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.23015&mlon=40.14566#map=17/-12.23015/40.14566) Hotel MM Hotel · Vila de Macomia 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.22853&mlon=40.14381#map=17/-12.22853/40.14381) School Escola pública de Macomia · Vila de Macomia 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.22790&mlon=40.14801#map=17/-12.22790/40.14801) Police station Posto Policial de Chai · Chai-Sede 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.93348&mlon=40.10664#map=17/-11.93348/40.10664) 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 Vila de Macomia Places mapped inside Vila de Macomia in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Banks1 - Hotels1 - Schools2 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 Macomia-Sede - Manica - Nacate - Nguida ## Quick answers - Where is Vila de Macomia?In Macomia-Sede, Macomia District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Vila de Macomia?Cagembe, Iba, Manica, Nacate, Namaluco, Nguida and Nkoe - What time zone is Vila de Macomia in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Vila de Macomia?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Vila de Macomia?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Vila de Macomia?50 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Vila de Macomia?Settlements lie between 69 m and 544 m - What is the highest point in Vila de Macomia?Serra Mape (591 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Vila de Macomia?May to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Vila de Macomia?Hospital Macomia (em Construção), about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Vila de Macomia?BCI, about 2.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Vila de Macomia?2 mapped - How many banks are in Vila de Macomia?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Vila de Macomia?MZ02060104 (OCHA common operational dataset)