# Litingina Locality, Nangade-Sede, Nangade District – Villages

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Locality · Nangade-Sede 

# Litingina

Litingina is a locality of Mozambique in Nangade-Sede, Nangade District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **622.9 km²**. 21 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 623km²
- 157 mtypical elevation

## Where is Litingina?

Litingina lies in [Nangade-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/nangade-sede/), [Nangade District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Itanda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/ntamba/itanda/), [Mualela](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/ntamba/mualela/), [Nambedo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/ntamba/nambedo/), [Nangade-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/nangade-sede/nangade-sede/) and [Natsenge](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/n-gapa/natsenge/). By area it is the 412th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 33.6% of [Nangade-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/nangade-sede/). The centre of Litingina is about 1,805 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 11.1514° S, 39.5989° 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: Litingina

- 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) · Mtwara111 km
- Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba228 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 04:53) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 05:37, sunset around 17:05).

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 Litingina

Open gazetteers list **21 villages, towns and localities** in Litingina. Settlements here lie between about 42 m and 409 m above sea level (median 157 m).

- Adala
- Bambila
- Caisse
- Chibabedi
- Chicuaia
- Chicuaia Velha
- Conoavirio
- Gangolo
- Lipandi
- Litingina
- Mangaiacoio
- Matumula
- Mecabua
- Milola
- Muhia
- Nampiali
- Necuemba
- Ngangolo
- Samora Machel
- Selemane
- Sumail

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 Litingina

Named natural and historic features inside Litingina, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Lago Nangade
- Namaria
- Rio Litinguinhas
- Rio Nancuvo
- Rio Nangé

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Monte Quiloló · 76 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 Litingina and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nangade District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 1,495 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (288 mm) and the driest Jul (15 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 26 288 

Feb 26 247 

Mar 25 260 

Apr 25 243 

May 24 59 

Jun 23 24 

Jul 23 15 

Aug 24 20 

Sep 25 19 

Oct 27 73 

Nov 28 63 

Dec 27 184 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Litingina

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Nangade-Sede 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.06333&mlon=39.67044#map=17/-11.06333/39.67044) 

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 Nangade-Sede

- Nangade-Sede

## Quick answers

- Where is Litingina?In Nangade-Sede, Nangade District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
- What borders Litingina?Itanda, Mualela, Nambedo, Nangade-Sede and Natsenge
- What time zone is Litingina in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Litingina?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Litingina?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Litingina?21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Litingina?Settlements lie between 42 m and 409 m
- What is the highest point in Litingina?Monte Quiloló (76 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Litingina?May to November
- Where is the nearest bank to Litingina?BCI, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Litingina?MZ02140102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
