# Ncoripo Locality, Cidade de Montepuez, Montepuez District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/cidade-de-montepuez/ncoripo/ Locality · Cidade de Montepuez # Ncoripo Ncoripo is a locality of Mozambique in Cidade de Montepuez, Montepuez District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **17.0 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 17.0km² - 495 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ncoripo? Ncoripo lies in [Cidade de Montepuez](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/cidade-de-montepuez/), [Montepuez District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Matuto](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/cidade-de-montepuez/matuto/), [Maviha](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/cidade-de-montepuez/maviha/), [Mpupene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/namanhumbir/mpupene/) and [Niuhula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/cidade-de-montepuez/niuhula/). By area it is the 1313th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 8.1% of [Cidade de Montepuez](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/cidade-de-montepuez/). The centre of Ncoripo is about 1,582 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.0876° S, 39.0299° 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: Ncoripo - 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) · Pemba162 km - Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula226 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 04:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 05:43, sunset around 17:04). 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 Ncoripo Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ncoripo. Settlements here lie between about 469 m and 508 m above sea level (median 495 m). - Mucuembe - Muere - Nari - Tassa 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 Ncoripo Named natural and historic features inside Ncoripo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Curripo · 584 m - Monte Nipua · 516 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 Ncoripo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Montepuez District, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jun (21 °C). About 1,354 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (354 mm) and the driest Sep (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 354 Feb 25 282 Mar 25 214 Apr 24 116 May 22 21 Jun 21 11 Jul 21 7 Aug 23 9 Sep 25 7 Oct 28 29 Nov 29 58 Dec 27 245 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ncoripo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Distrital De Montepuez · Matuto 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.11667&mlon=39.00000#map=17/-13.11667/39.00000) Bank BIM Bank · Cimento 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.12440&mlon=39.00450#map=17/-13.12440/39.00450) Petrol pump Chinapec · Namueto 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.11293&mlon=39.04212#map=17/-13.11293/39.04212) Hotel Complexo Messalo · Cimento 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.12379&mlon=38.99739#map=17/-13.12379/38.99739) School Escola Voltwin · Cimento 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.12560&mlon=38.99970#map=17/-13.12560/38.99970) College 𝐄𝐒𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐀 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀 𝐃𝐄 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐏𝐔𝐄𝐙 · Cimento 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.12521&mlon=39.00100#map=17/-13.12521/39.00100) 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 Cidade de Montepuez - Cimento - Mahipa - Matico - Matunda - Matuto - Maviha - Melapane - Mirige - Mpitimpine - Nacate - Namueto - Nancaramo-A - Nancaramo-B - Napai - Nicuapa - Niuhula ## Quick answers - Where is Ncoripo?In Cidade de Montepuez, Montepuez District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Ncoripo?Matuto, Maviha, Mpupene and Niuhula - What time zone is Ncoripo in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ncoripo?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Ncoripo?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ncoripo?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ncoripo?Settlements lie between 469 m and 508 m - What is the highest point in Ncoripo?Curripo (584 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ncoripo?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Ncoripo?Hospital Distrital De Montepuez, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ncoripo?BIM Bank, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ncoripo?Chinapec, about 3.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ncoripo?MZ02100115 (OCHA common operational dataset)