# Olumbe-Sede Locality, Olumbe, Palma District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/olumbe/olumbe-sede/ Locality · Olumbe # Olumbe-Sede Olumbe-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Olumbe, Palma District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **143.6 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 144km² - 1mapped service - 40 mtypical elevation ## Where is Olumbe-Sede? Olumbe-Sede lies in [Olumbe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/olumbe/), [Palma District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/), [Cabo Delgado Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Mute](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/palma/mute/), [Palma-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/palma/palma-sede/) and [Quissangue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/olumbe/quissangue/). By area it is the 993rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 23.7% of [Olumbe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/olumbe/). The centre of Olumbe-Sede is about 1,866 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 10.9335° S, 40.4700° 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: Olumbe-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 - Mtwara Airport (MYW) · Mtwara73 km - Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba229 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 05:33, 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 Olumbe-Sede Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Olumbe-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 43 m above sea level (median 40 m). - Bawala - M'Pala - Malanze - Mondlane - Mpaya - Olumbe 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 Olumbe-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Olumbe-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Rio Mecumbi - Rio Milongi - Rio Nonge ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Ilha Queramimbi ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Olumbe 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 Olumbe-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Palma 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 Olumbe-Sede Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital de Quitunda · Palma-Sede 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.84135&mlon=40.49033#map=17/-10.84135/40.49033) Bank BCI · Palma-Sede 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.77556&mlon=40.47028#map=17/-10.77556/40.47028) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Mute 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.90320&mlon=40.39050#map=17/-10.90320/40.39050) Hotel Palma Residences Hotel Apartment · Palma-Sede 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.78339&mlon=40.45190#map=17/-10.78339/40.45190) School Escola Primaria de Modlane · Olumbe-Sede 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.90434&mlon=40.48937#map=17/-10.90434/40.48937) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Olumbe-Sede Places mapped inside Olumbe-Sede in open map data, by type. - Schools1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other localities in Olumbe - Quissangue ## Quick answers - Where is Olumbe-Sede?In Olumbe, Palma District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Olumbe-Sede?Mute, Palma-Sede and Quissangue - What time zone is Olumbe-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Olumbe-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Olumbe-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Olumbe-Sede?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Olumbe-Sede?Settlements lie between 7 m and 43 m - What is the best time to visit Olumbe-Sede?May to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Olumbe-Sede?Hospital de Quitunda, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Olumbe-Sede?BCI, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Olumbe-Sede?TotalEnergies, about 9.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Olumbe-Sede?MZ02150201 (OCHA common operational dataset)