# Hucula, Namuno District – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/hucula/ Administrative post · Namuno District # Hucula Hucula is an administrative post of Mozambique in Namuno District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **409.9 km²**. It is divided into 2 localities. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 410km² - 2localities ## Where is Hucula? Hucula lies in [Namuno District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other administrative posts: [Machoca](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/machoca/), [Meloco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/meloco/), [Muite](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mecuburi/muite/), [Namiroa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/erati/namiroa/), [Namogelia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/namogelia/) and [Namuno-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/namuno-sede/). By area it is the 365th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 6.9% of [Namuno District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/). The centre of Hucula is about 1,512 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.8356° S, 39.1267° 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: Hucula - 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 - Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula142 km - Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba178 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:44, sunset around 17:02). 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 Hucula Locality Area km² Localities Services [Hucula-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/hucula/hucula-sede/) 347 10 0 [Semenhe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/hucula/semenhe/) 63 2 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 Hucula Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Hucula. Settlements here lie between about 278 m and 334 m above sea level (median 302 m). - Belmonte - Cabo Macarribe - Camale - Chefe Caronga - Chefe Nhebo - Hucula - Humo Namarere - Humo Namunta - Humo Taíbo - Mucua - Nhoquieque - Puia Muene 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 Hucula Named natural and historic features inside Hucula, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 rivers and streams. - Jumbulo - Matite - Mecuía - Muatala - Munhunha - Nacuáli - Namahola - Namirrumo - Nanipaua ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Monte Ucula · 380 m - Monte Errêni · 379 m - Monte Seretétuè · 285 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Napacare 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 Hucula and the best time to visit Using the climate of Namuno District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,266 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (369 mm) and the driest Sep (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 369 Feb 24 258 Mar 24 179 Apr 23 90 May 21 24 Jun 20 16 Jul 20 15 Aug 22 13 Sep 24 7 Oct 27 31 Nov 28 47 Dec 26 217 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Quick answers - Where is Hucula?In Namuno District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Hucula?Machoca, Meloco, Muite, Namiroa, Namogelia and Namuno-Sede - What time zone is Hucula in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Hucula?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Hucula?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Hucula?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hucula?Settlements lie between 278 m and 334 m - What is the highest point in Hucula?Monte Ucula (380 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Hucula?April to November - What is the P-code of Hucula?MZ021302 (OCHA common operational dataset)