# Nnango Locality, Mbau, Mocímboa da Praia District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/mbau/nnango/

Locality · Mbau 

# Nnango

Nnango is a locality of Mozambique in Mbau, Mocímboa da Praia District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **361.9 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 362km²
- 1mapped service
- 158 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nnango?

Nnango lies in [Mbau](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/mbau/), [Mocímboa da Praia District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Chitunda-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/muidumbe/chitunda/chitunda-sede/), [Diaca-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/diaca/diaca-sede/), [Mbau-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/mbau/mbau-sede/), [Miengueleua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/muidumbe/chitunda/miengueleua/), [Nanquidunga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/mocimboa-da-praia-sede/nanquidunga/) and [Quelimane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/mocimboa-da-praia-sede/quelimane/). By area it is the 657th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 31.5% of [Mbau](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/mbau/). The centre of Nnango is about 1,782 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 11.5655° S, 40.0442° 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: Nnango

- 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

- Mtwara Airport (MYW) · Mtwara138 km
- Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba167 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 04:51) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 05:36, sunset around 17:03).

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 Nnango

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Nnango. Settlements here lie between about 43 m and 199 m above sea level (median 158 m).

- Antadora
- Chicuemba
- Chinda
- Cuamacua
- Luvilô
- Micuco
- Muia
- Mumo
- Nanholola
- Oasse

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 Nnango

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

### Water

1 lake; 1 river or stream.

- Lago Chidimuca
- Rio Muenguede

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Monte Ambentuango · 131 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 Nnango and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mocímboa da Praia District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,606 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (335 mm) and the driest Jul (17 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 26 335 

Feb 25 276 

Mar 25 291 

Apr 24 243 

May 23 61 

Jun 22 26 

Jul 22 17 

Aug 23 19 

Sep 25 17 

Oct 26 63 

Nov 27 62 

Dec 27 197 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nnango

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saude Meangalewa · Miengueleua 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.82813&mlon=40.07478#map=17/-11.82813/40.07478) 

School Escola Primaria de Nguri · Miengueleua 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.80802&mlon=40.10844#map=17/-11.80802/40.10844) 

Police station Oasse Police Station · Nnango 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.50994&mlon=40.02915#map=17/-11.50994/40.02915) 

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 Nnango

Places mapped inside Nnango in open map data, by type.

- Police stations1

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 Mbau

- Marere
- Mbau-Sede

## Quick answers

- Where is Nnango?In Mbau, Mocímboa da Praia District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
- What borders Nnango?Chitunda-Sede, Diaca-Sede, Mbau-Sede, Miengueleua, Nanquidunga and Quelimane
- What time zone is Nnango in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nnango?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Nnango?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nnango?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nnango?Settlements lie between 43 m and 199 m
- What is the highest point in Nnango?Monte Ambentuango (131 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nnango?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nnango?Centro de Saude Meangalewa, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nnango?MZ02090303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
