# Itanda Locality, Ntamba, Nangade District – Villages & Map

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Locality · Ntamba 

# Itanda

Itanda is a locality of Mozambique in Ntamba, Nangade District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **125.1 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 125km²
- 629 mtypical elevation

## Where is Itanda?

Itanda lies in [Ntamba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/ntamba/), [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 6 other localities: [Imbuho-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/imbuho/imbuho-sede/), [Litingina](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/nangade-sede/litingina/), [Miula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/mueda-sede/miula/), [Mualela](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/ntamba/mualela/), [Natsenge](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/n-gapa/natsenge/) and [Nonge](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mueda/n-gapa/nonge/). By area it is the 1024th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 10.9% of [Ntamba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/nangade/ntamba/). The centre of Itanda is about 1,782 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 11.3419° S, 39.5384° 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: Itanda

- 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) · Mtwara132 km
- Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba213 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 Itanda

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Itanda. Settlements here lie between about 540 m and 673 m above sea level (median 629 m).

- Cacate
- Calavalava
- Inoeioio
- Itanda
- Maiongo
- Malungunho
- Maundê
- Muahaiapana
- Namagaia
- Namalogolò
- Netendeuema
- Nhanga
- Nhope
- Ntole
- Pemba
- Sandoca

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).

## Weather in Itanda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nangade District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 325 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 288 

Feb 23 247 

Mar 23 260 

Apr 23 243 

May 22 59 

Jun 21 24 

Jul 21 15 

Aug 22 20 

Sep 23 19 

Oct 24 73 

Nov 26 63 

Dec 25 184 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Itanda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Posto de Saude de Lusalite · Vila de Mueda 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.66330&mlon=39.55343#map=17/-11.66330/39.55343) 

Bank BCI · Nangade-Sede 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.06333&mlon=39.67044#map=17/-11.06333/39.67044) 

Hotel Ntima Guesthouse & Restaurant · Vila de Mueda 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.66372&mlon=39.56372#map=17/-11.66372/39.56372) 

School Escola Primaria Eduardo Mondlane · Vila de Mueda 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.62619&mlon=39.52259#map=17/-11.62619/39.52259) 

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 Ntamba

- Mualela
- Nambedo

## Quick answers

- Where is Itanda?In Ntamba, Nangade District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
- What borders Itanda?Imbuho-Sede, Litingina, Miula, Mualela, Natsenge and Nonge
- What time zone is Itanda in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Itanda?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Itanda?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Itanda?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Itanda?Settlements lie between 540 m and 673 m
- What is the best time to visit Itanda?May to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Itanda?Posto de Saude de Lusalite, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Itanda?BCI, about 34 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Itanda?MZ02140201 (OCHA common operational dataset)