# Muaria-Sede Locality, Mecúfi-Sede, Mecúfi District – Villages

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Locality · Mecúfi-Sede 

# Muaria-Sede

Muaria-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Mecúfi-Sede, Mecúfi District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **114.7 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 115km²
- 3mapped services
- 18 mtypical elevation

## Where is Muaria-Sede?

Muaria-Sede lies in [Mecúfi-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/mecufi-sede/), [Mecúfi District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Maueia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/murrebue/maueia/), [Natuco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/mecufi-sede/natuco/) and [Sambene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/mecufi-sede/sambene/). By area it is the 1047th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 18.5% of [Mecúfi-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/mecufi-sede/). The centre of Muaria-Sede is about 1,637 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.2637° S, 40.5093° 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: Muaria-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) · Pemba30 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala138 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 04:46) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:37, sunset around 16:58).

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 Muaria-Sede

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Muaria-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 70 m above sea level (median 18 m).

- Cambala
- Condorre
- Fernandes
- Ingoma
- Mecúfi
- Metodué
- Muaria
- Nantuto
- Nassue
- Régulo Maroro
- Régulo Mexilo
- Sassalane
- Selimo

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 Muaria-Sede

Named natural and historic features inside Muaria-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Charre
- Manhene
- Mecúfi
- Metava
- Metite
- Quitivaúlo
- Rio Mangala
- Xunho

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Monte Nansassa · 108 m
- Monte Mitoto · 99 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 Muaria-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mecúfi District, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,104 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (300 mm) and the driest Sep (12 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 27 300 

Feb 27 231 

Mar 27 174 

Apr 27 126 

May 26 20 

Jun 25 26 

Jul 24 17 

Aug 24 15 

Sep 25 12 

Oct 26 16 

Nov 27 34 

Dec 28 132 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Muaria-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro Médico Embondeiro - Pemba · Alto Gingone 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.99473&mlon=40.53084#map=17/-12.99473/40.53084) 

Bank Banco Millenium Bim Mecufi · Muaria-Sede 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.29022&mlon=40.55519#map=17/-13.29022/40.55519) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies PLUS PEMBA · Alto Gingone 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.99623&mlon=40.53029#map=17/-12.99623/40.53029) 

Hotel Diamond Mequfi Beach Resort · Muaria-Sede 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.24509&mlon=40.55592#map=17/-13.24509/40.55592) 

Mall Pemba Mall · Alto Gingone 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.98536&mlon=40.54064#map=17/-12.98536/40.54064) 

School Escola Primaria 3 de Fevereiro · Maueia 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.20211&mlon=40.46666#map=17/-13.20211/40.46666) 

College Faculdade de Ciências Naturais da UniLúrio · Maringanha 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97547&mlon=40.57066#map=17/-12.97547/40.57066) 

Police station Esquadra da Polícia Chuiba · Chuiba 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.03774&mlon=40.55773#map=17/-13.03774/40.55773) 

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 Muaria-Sede

Places mapped inside Muaria-Sede in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Hotels2

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 Mecúfi-Sede

- Natuco
- Sambene

## Quick answers

- Where is Muaria-Sede?In Mecúfi-Sede, Mecúfi District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
- What borders Muaria-Sede?Maueia, Natuco and Sambene
- What time zone is Muaria-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Muaria-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Muaria-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Muaria-Sede?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Muaria-Sede?Settlements lie between 10 m and 70 m
- What is the highest point in Muaria-Sede?Monte Nansassa (108 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Muaria-Sede?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Muaria-Sede?Centro Médico Embondeiro - Pemba, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Muaria-Sede?Banco Millenium Bim Mecufi, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Muaria-Sede?TotalEnergies PLUS PEMBA, about 30 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Muaria-Sede?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Muaria-Sede?MZ02070101 (OCHA common operational dataset)