# Koka Missava Locality, Malehice, Chibuto District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/koka-missava/ Locality · Malehice # Koka Missava Koka Missava is a locality of Mozambique in Malehice, Chibuto District, Gaza Province. It covers **99.8 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 99.8km² - 64 mtypical elevation ## Where is Koka Missava? Koka Missava lies in [Malehice](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/), [Chibuto District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Bambane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/bambane/), [Malehice-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/malehice-sede/), [Mangume](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/mangume/), [Maniquiniqui](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/cidade-de-chibuto/maniquiniqui/), [Muzingane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/muzingane/) and [Nhacutse](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/chongoene/nhacutse/). By area it is the 1079th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 21.6% of [Malehice](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/). The centre of Koka Missava is about 166 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.8186° S, 33.6334° 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: Koka Missava - 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-Xai15 km - Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo162 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:03). 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 Koka Missava Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Koka Missava. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 74 m above sea level (median 64 m). - Bartolomeu - Chefe Congolo - Chefe Gabriel - Chefe Matamelane - Chefe Uajahane - Gafaria - Luiz Gonzaga - Macanda - Maguijane - Mundiane 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 Koka Missava Named natural and historic features inside Koka Missava, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 lakes. - Lago Inhacuessesse - Lago Nhaleçangue - Lago Tessinzinze 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 Koka Missava and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chibuto District, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 682 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (132 mm) and the driest Aug (11 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 28 132 Feb 27 87 Mar 27 87 Apr 25 58 May 22 20 Jun 20 27 Jul 20 18 Aug 21 11 Sep 24 15 Oct 26 36 Nov 27 70 Dec 28 121 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Koka Missava Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Chibuto Hospital · Bairro 3 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.69036&mlon=33.54024#map=17/-24.69036/33.54024) Bank Millennium BIM · 2º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04136&mlon=33.64061#map=17/-25.04136/33.64061) ATM BCI · 1º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04939&mlon=33.64574#map=17/-25.04939/33.64574) Petrol pump DESHENG · Bairro Canhanda 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.69413&mlon=33.56427#map=17/-24.69413/33.56427) Hotel Chibuto Golden Peacock Resort Hotel · Bairro Canhanda 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.69352&mlon=33.56283#map=17/-24.69352/33.56283) School EP do 1 e 2 Grau de Eduardo Mondlhane · Mangume 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.75489&mlon=33.61811#map=17/-24.75489/33.61811) College Escola Superior de Negócios e empreendedorismo de Chibuto - UEM · Bairro Cimento 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.68898&mlon=33.52795#map=17/-24.68898/33.52795) Police station Comando da PRM-Gaza · Bairro Cumunal Unidade B 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.06232&mlon=33.65565#map=17/-25.06232/33.65565) 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 Malehice - Bambane - Chimundo - Maivene - Malehice-Sede - Mangume - Muxaxane ## Quick answers - Where is Koka Missava?In Malehice, Chibuto District, Gaza Province, Mozambique - What borders Koka Missava?Bambane, Malehice-Sede, Mangume, Maniquiniqui, Muzingane and Nhacutse - What time zone is Koka Missava in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Koka Missava?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Koka Missava?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Koka Missava?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Koka Missava?Settlements lie between 7 m and 74 m - What is the best time to visit Koka Missava?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Koka Missava?Chibuto Hospital, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Koka Missava?Millennium BIM, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Koka Missava?BCI, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Koka Missava?DESHENG, about 15 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Koka Missava?MZ09030604 (OCHA common operational dataset)