# Mamonho Locality, Messano, Bilene District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/messano/mamonho/ Locality · Messano # Mamonho Mamonho is a locality of Mozambique in Messano, Bilene District, Gaza Province. It covers **92.2 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 92.2km² - 61 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mamonho? Mamonho lies in [Messano](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/messano/), [Bilene District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Dzimbene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/mazivila/dzimbene/), [Magul](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/messano/magul/), [Mazivila-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/mazivila/mazivila-sede/), [Messano Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/messano/messano-sede/) and [Vila da Macia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/vila-da-macia/vila-da-macia/). By area it is the 1100th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 25.2% of [Messano](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/messano/). The centre of Mamonho is about 123 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.9463° S, 33.0508° 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: Mamonho - 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 - Xai-Xai Chongoene Airport (VJB) · Xai-Xai71 km - Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo119 km ### Nearest railway station Xinavane (Vila de Xinavane), about 29 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:52) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29, 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 Mamonho Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Mamonho. Settlements here lie between about 37 m and 94 m above sea level (median 61 m). - Chefe Cossine - Chefe Madoda - Chefe Mulalene - Gametano - Matantane - Regedor Machenganhana - Regedor Mamonho 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 Mamonho Named natural and historic features inside Mamonho, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 lakes; 1 river or stream. - Chitemetana - Lago Mamboze - Lago Pumbe 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 Mamonho and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bilene District, the warmest month is Dec (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 806 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (158 mm) and the driest Aug (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 158 Feb 27 97 Mar 26 95 Apr 24 71 May 22 21 Jun 20 26 Jul 19 18 Aug 21 13 Sep 23 21 Oct 25 50 Nov 26 98 Dec 27 139 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mamonho Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro De Saúde Da Macia · Vila da Macia 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02764&mlon=33.09588#map=17/-25.02764/33.09588) Bank Standard Bank · Vila da Macia 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02780&mlon=33.09574#map=17/-25.02780/33.09574) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Vila da Macia 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02530&mlon=33.09950#map=17/-25.02530/33.09950) Hotel Hotel Taskin Macia · Vila da Macia 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02630&mlon=33.10416#map=17/-25.02630/33.10416) School Centro Infantil Shalom · Vila da Macia 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02690&mlon=33.09890#map=17/-25.02690/33.09890) Police station Commando Distrital do Macia · Vila da Macia 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02812&mlon=33.10325#map=17/-25.02812/33.10325) 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 Messano - Magul - Messano Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Mamonho?In Messano, Bilene District, Gaza Province, Mozambique - What borders Mamonho?Dzimbene, Magul, Mazivila-Sede, Messano Sede and Vila da Macia - What time zone is Mamonho in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mamonho?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Mamonho?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mamonho?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mamonho?Settlements lie between 37 m and 94 m - What is the best time to visit Mamonho?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Mamonho?Centro De Saúde Da Macia, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mamonho?Standard Bank, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mamonho?TotalEnergies, about 10 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mamonho?MZ09020403 (OCHA common operational dataset)