# Namaua Locality, Imbuho, Mueda District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/imbuho/namaua/ Locality · Imbuho # Namaua Namaua is a locality of Mozambique in Imbuho, Mueda District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **225.5 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 225km² - 561 mtypical elevation ## Where is Namaua? Namaua lies in [Imbuho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/imbuho/), [Mueda District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Diaca-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/diaca/diaca-sede/), [Imbuho-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/imbuho/imbuho-sede/), [Miula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/mueda-sede/miula/), [Mpeme](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/mueda-sede/mpeme/), [Muatide](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/muidumbe/miteda/muatide/), [Namacande](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/muidumbe/muambula/namacande/) and [Vila de Mueda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/mueda-sede/vila-de-mueda/). By area it is the 844th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 50.9% of [Imbuho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/imbuho/). The centre of Namaua is about 1,769 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 11.5731° S, 39.7799° 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: Namaua - 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) · Mtwara144 km - Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba177 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 04:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 05:37, 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 Namaua Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Namaua. Settlements here lie between about 269 m and 723 m above sea level (median 561 m). - Chuatalangache - Cooperativa - Duungê - Maca - Machangano - Madumba - Matobuè - Mome - M’cume - Nacatar - Namanda - Namaua - Nancódia - Nandolê - Nanenda - Nanili - Natalica - Nido - Sadaca 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 Namaua Named natural and historic features inside Namaua, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Maca 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 Namaua and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueda District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,619 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (330 mm) and the driest Jul (16 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 24 330 Feb 24 273 Mar 24 301 Apr 23 246 May 21 60 Jun 20 27 Jul 20 16 Aug 21 20 Sep 23 18 Oct 25 65 Nov 26 64 Dec 26 198 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Namaua Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Posto de Saude de Lusalite · Vila de Mueda 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.66330&mlon=39.55343#map=17/-11.66330/39.55343) Bank BCI · Vila de Mueda 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.66182&mlon=39.55858#map=17/-11.66182/39.55858) Hotel Ntima Guesthouse & Restaurant · Vila de Mueda 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.66372&mlon=39.56372#map=17/-11.66372/39.56372) School EP Mpeme · Mpeme 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.59883&mlon=39.67873#map=17/-11.59883/39.67873) Police station Oasse Police Station · Nnango 28 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. ## Other localities in Imbuho - Imbuho-Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Namaua?In Imbuho, Mueda District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Namaua?Diaca-Sede, Imbuho-Sede, Miula, Mpeme, Muatide, Namacande and Vila de Mueda - What time zone is Namaua in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Namaua?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Namaua?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Namaua?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Namaua?Settlements lie between 269 m and 723 m - What is the best time to visit Namaua?May to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Namaua?Posto de Saude de Lusalite, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Namaua?BCI, about 26 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Namaua?MZ02110302 (OCHA common operational dataset)