# Meloco-Sede Locality, Meloco, Namuno District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/meloco/meloco-sede/ Locality · Meloco # Meloco-Sede Meloco-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Meloco, Namuno District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **985.4 km²**. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 985km² - 419 mtypical elevation ## Where is Meloco-Sede? Meloco-Sede lies in [Meloco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/meloco/), [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 7 other localities: [Bilibiza](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/namogelia/bilibiza/), [Hucula-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/hucula/hucula-sede/), [Mahusseine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/namuno-sede/mahusseine/), [Meculane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/katapua/meculane/), [Muatuca](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/meloco/muatuca/), [Namogelia-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/chiure/namogelia/namogelia-sede/) and [Nicuita](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/namuno-sede/nicuita/). By area it is the 217th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 70.1% of [Meloco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/namuno/meloco/). The centre of Meloco-Sede is about 1,538 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.6104° S, 39.2195° 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: Meloco-Sede - 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) · Pemba157 km - Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula166 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 05:43, 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. ## Villages and localities in Meloco-Sede Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Meloco-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 294 m and 443 m above sea level (median 419 m). - Abdulaímo - Anli - Arruna - Cabo Bacar - Cabo Caixote - Cabo Chilamo - Cabo Colete - Cabo Elapoioa - Cabo Inlato - Cabo Puana - Cabo Ração - Cabo Tiquelia - Cabo Uarrapa - Chefe Ali - Chefe Mangama - Chefe Mussa - Chefe Nechacha - Chefe Nira - Chefe Tabulua - Comia - Limia - Mancama - Meloco - Muipaate - Muitia - Namparia - Napacare - Purrumula - Régulo Mongolo - Régulo Petacula 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 Meloco-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Meloco-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 40 rivers and streams. - Carríri - Chahaco - Colulo - Intele - Iuá - Mepapedje - Mepuipui - Micauene - Miqueuene - Mitelele - Muancane - Nacocuane - Namapuiza - Namarrepo - Namavala - Namegene - Namicoi - Namicura - Namirocoje - Namitatarre - Namitil - Namuaca - Namuidjatale - Nanhuco …and 16 more. ### Hills and mountains 6 hills. - Monte Meloco · 448 m - Monte Nivuhula · 418 m - Monte Cháta · 396 m - Monte Muía · 380 m - Monte Nacotoco · 373 m - Monte Nárri · 372 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Meloco 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 Meloco-Sede 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/). ## Other localities in Meloco - Muatuca ## Quick answers - Where is Meloco-Sede?In Meloco, Namuno District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Meloco-Sede?Bilibiza, Hucula-Sede, Mahusseine, Meculane, Muatuca, Namogelia-Sede and Nicuita - What time zone is Meloco-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Meloco-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Meloco-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Meloco-Sede?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Meloco-Sede?Settlements lie between 294 m and 443 m - What is the highest point in Meloco-Sede?Monte Meloco (448 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Meloco-Sede?April to November - What is the P-code of Meloco-Sede?MZ02130401 (OCHA common operational dataset)