# Quissangue Locality, Olumbe, Palma District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/olumbe/quissangue/ Locality · Olumbe # Quissangue Quissangue is a locality of Mozambique in Olumbe, Palma District, Cabo Delgado Province. It covers **462.5 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 463km² - 15 mtypical elevation ## Where is Quissangue? Quissangue 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 4 other localities: [Mute](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/palma/mute/), [Olumbe-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/olumbe/olumbe-sede/), [Pundanhar-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/pundanhar/pundanhar-sede/) and [Quelimane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/mocimboa-da-praia/mocimboa-da-praia-sede/quelimane/). By area it is the 534th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 76.3% of [Olumbe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/cabo-delgado/palma/olumbe/). The centre of Quissangue is about 1,846 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 11.1202° S, 40.4475° 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: Quissangue - 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) · Mtwara92 km - Pemba Airport (POL) · Pemba208 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 Quissangue Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Quissangue. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 25 m above sea level (median 15 m). - Lalane - Maputo - Meronvi - Milamba - Nsangue - Nturene - Olombe - Quissenge - Quissengue - Tchicula 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 Quissangue Named natural and historic features inside Quissangue, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Rio Quigode 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 Quissangue 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 Quissangue Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Rural de Mocimboa da Praia · Municipio de Mocimboa da Praia 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.34969&mlon=40.35903#map=17/-11.34969/40.35903) Bank Barclays · Municipio de Mocimboa da Praia 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.34099&mlon=40.35919#map=17/-11.34099/40.35919) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Mute 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.90320&mlon=40.39050#map=17/-10.90320/40.39050) Hotel Chez Nathalie · Municipio de Mocimboa da Praia 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.33160&mlon=40.35305#map=17/-11.33160/40.35305) School Escola Primaria de Modlane · Olumbe-Sede 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.90434&mlon=40.48937#map=17/-10.90434/40.48937) College Centro de Formação em Saúde · Municipio de Mocimboa da Praia 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.35077&mlon=40.35724#map=17/-11.35077/40.35724) 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 Olumbe - Olumbe-Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Quissangue?In Olumbe, Palma District, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique - What borders Quissangue?Mute, Olumbe-Sede, Pundanhar-Sede and Quelimane - What time zone is Quissangue in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Quissangue?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Quissangue?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Quissangue?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Quissangue?Settlements lie between 4 m and 25 m - What is the best time to visit Quissangue?May to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Quissangue?Hospital Rural de Mocimboa da Praia, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Quissangue?Barclays, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Quissangue?TotalEnergies, about 25 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Quissangue?MZ02150202 (OCHA common operational dataset)