# Murrebue, Mecúfi District – Localities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/murrebue/

Administrative post · Mecúfi District 

# Murrebue

Murrebue is an administrative post of Mozambique in Mecúfi District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **206.7 km²**. It is divided into 2 localities. 25 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 207km²
- 2localities
- 12mapped services

## Where is Murrebue?

Murrebue lies in [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 administrative posts: [Cidade de Pemba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/cidade-de-pemba/cidade-de-pemba/), [Mecúfi-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/mecufi-sede/) and [Mieze](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/metuge/mieze/). By area it is the 394th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 25.0% of [Mecúfi District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/). The centre of Murrebue is about 1,648 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.1411° S, 40.4911° 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: Murrebue

- 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) · Pemba17 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala152 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 04:46) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 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.

## Localities of Murrebue

Locality Area km² Localities Services 

[Maueia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/murrebue/maueia/) 125 11 4 

[Muitua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mecufi/murrebue/muitua/) 82 14 8 

Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Murrebue

Open gazetteers list **25 villages, towns and localities** in Murrebue. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 135 m above sea level (median 64 m).

- 3 de Fevereiro
- Atolo
- Changa
- Chicapa
- João
- Maroro
- Maueia
- Meecane
- Merrebo
- Metipomo
- Morumequina
- Muitua
- Murrebe
- Murripa
- Murrébuè
- Naminawe
- Nicone
- Nupulo
- Posto de Caça
- Rucunuá
- Régulo Marroro
- Régulo Muada
- Régulo Nampuipui
- Régulo Nansur
- Sicura

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 Murrebue

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Cabaceira
- Maucuve
- Maunde
- Merrera
- Titeque

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Monte Daburuca · 136 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 Murrebue 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Murrebue

Places mapped inside Murrebue in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hotels6
- Schools3
- Restaurants3

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Murrebue?In Mecúfi District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
- What borders Murrebue?Cidade de Pemba, Mecúfi-Sede and Mieze
- What time zone is Murrebue in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Murrebue?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Murrebue?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Murrebue?25 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Murrebue?Settlements lie between 7 m and 135 m
- What is the highest point in Murrebue?Monte Daburuca (136 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Murrebue?May to November
- What is the P-code of Murrebue?MZ020702 (OCHA common operational dataset)
