# N'gapa, Mueda District – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/n-gapa/ Administrative post · Mueda District # N'gapa N'gapa is an administrative post of Mozambique in Mueda District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **4,534.4 km²**. It is divided into 4 localities. 133 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4,534km² - 4localities ## Where is N'gapa? N'gapa lies in [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 6 other administrative posts: [Chapa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/chapa/), [Mueda-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/mueda-sede/), [Nairoto](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/montepuez/nairoto/), [Nangade-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/nangade-sede/), [Negomano](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/negomano/) and [Ntamba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/ntamba/). By area it is the 33rd largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 38.9% of [Mueda District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/). The centre of N'gapa is about 1,758 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 11.4280° S, 39.1575° 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: N'gapa - 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) · Mtwara165 km - Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba229 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 04:54) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 05:39, sunset around 17:07). 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 N'gapa Locality Area km² Localities Services [Chipingo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/n-gapa/chipingo/) 3,356 40 0 [Natsenge](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/n-gapa/natsenge/) 653 55 0 [Ngapa-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/n-gapa/ngapa-sede/) 355 21 0 [Nonge](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/n-gapa/nonge/) 171 18 0 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 N'gapa Open gazetteers list **133 villages, towns and localities** in N'gapa. Settlements here lie between about 65 m and 1,003 m above sea level (median 416 m). - Acalama - Adamo - Adremane - Alivangue - Anapacala - Andoba - Andremane - Anginha - Atidiê - Aublela - Bacar - Balalè - Bango - Beúti - Bine - Boi - Bomia - Buanar - Bulussa - C. P. Maguiguana - Cahiala - Capinde - Capunja - Catiambica - Chaibo - Chamadi - Changanicha - Chantondo - Chatambo - Chea - Chilindi - Chinave - Chinganda - Chinhonao - Chipanduca - Chipendi - Chipunjo - Chiputula - Chitete - Chitimba - Chitope - Chomba - Cuanhanga - Cudiongo - Cuiganga - Cumpete - Cumuumba - Cáveda - Dicana - Diundo - Emedi - Gochela - Gomachilau - Gungure - Homba - Jihaco - Juluco - Junhongo - Lassine - Licambo - Licuanguala - Lipulo - Lunango - Lutavi - Machindua - Macongolo - Maniamba - Manua - Mauila - Mavanda - Medodo - Metama - Micanda - Micungo - Midumbe - Miganga - Milema - Mitema - Mitende - Miuna - Momade - Muanuasi - Muluta - Mungaula - Mussa - Nachipande - Nachitenge - Nachomba - Naliavo - Namatil - Nambulè - Nametil - Namiongo - Namuapane - Namuna - Nanendê - Nantibê - Napio - Naputa - Nastenge - Navanga - Nazombe - Nebado - Nechacha - Netula - Ngapa - Nhalanga - Nhamama - Nicuva - Nonge - N’chilambo - N’támeda - Omar - Palala - Patumane - Pundi - Quitope - Ricama - Roma - Saide - Selemante - Senjuga - Tambama - Tangalè - Tindingo - Totolò - Tungagê - Tutuma - Uaalucueo - Ualilembo - Uancunha - Uteda - Vanedi 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 N'gapa Named natural and historic features inside N'gapa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Lago Lidede - Mirepa - Mitope - Nachitacoté - Rio Muimbua - Rio Pavanganje ### Hills and mountains 3 hills; 1 mountain. - Monte Ungulê · 380 m - Mariro · 228 m - Monte Nechape · 140 m - Monte Namagume · 115 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Mocimboa Do Rovuma 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 N'gapa 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/). ## Quick answers - Where is N'gapa?In Mueda District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders N'gapa?Chapa, Mueda-Sede, Nairoto, Nangade-Sede, Negomano and Ntamba - What time zone is N'gapa in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in N'gapa?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in N'gapa?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in N'gapa?133 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of N'gapa?Settlements lie between 65 m and 1,003 m - What is the highest point in N'gapa?Monte Ungulê (380 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit N'gapa?May to November - What is the P-code of N'gapa?MZ021105 (OCHA common operational dataset)