# Muxaxane Locality, Malehice, Chibuto District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/muxaxane/ Locality · Malehice # Muxaxane Muxaxane is a locality of Mozambique in Malehice, Chibuto District, Gaza Province. It covers **59.7 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 59.7km² - 1mapped service - 84 mtypical elevation ## Where is Muxaxane? Muxaxane 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/), [Chipadja](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/godide/chipadja/), [Godide-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/godide/godide-sede/), [Maivene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/maivene/), [Malehice-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/malehice-sede/) and [Mangume](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/mangume/). By area it is the 1173rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 12.9% of [Malehice](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/). The centre of Muxaxane is about 182 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.6944° S, 33.7224° 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: Muxaxane - 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-Xai22 km - Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo179 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 06:26, 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 Muxaxane Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Muxaxane. - Muxaxane - Regedor Muxaxane 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 Muxaxane Named natural and historic features inside Muxaxane, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake. - Lago Balalene 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 Muxaxane 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 Muxaxane Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Rural de Mandlakazi · Vila Municipal de Mandlakaze 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71237&mlon=33.88625#map=17/-24.71237/33.88625) Bank BIM · Vila Municipal de Mandlakaze 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71522&mlon=33.87944#map=17/-24.71522/33.87944) Petrol pump DESHENG · Bairro Canhanda 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.69413&mlon=33.56427#map=17/-24.69413/33.56427) Hotel Hotel Mazino · Vila Municipal de Mandlakaze 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71751&mlon=33.86005#map=17/-24.71751/33.86005) School Escola Primária 1º Grau De Muxaxane · Muxaxane 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.70469&mlon=33.70531#map=17/-24.70469/33.70531) College Escola Superior de Negócios e empreendedorismo de Chibuto - UEM · Bairro Cimento 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.68898&mlon=33.52795#map=17/-24.68898/33.52795) Police station Comando Distrital da PRM Mandlakazi · Vila Municipal de Mandlakaze 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71205&mlon=33.88369#map=17/-24.71205/33.88369) 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 Muxaxane Places mapped inside Muxaxane 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 Malehice - Bambane - Chimundo - Koka Missava - Maivene - Malehice-Sede - Mangume ## Quick answers - Where is Muxaxane?In Malehice, Chibuto District, Gaza Province, Mozambique - What borders Muxaxane?Bambane, Chipadja, Godide-Sede, Maivene, Malehice-Sede and Mangume - What time zone is Muxaxane in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Muxaxane?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Muxaxane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Muxaxane?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Muxaxane?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Muxaxane?Hospital Rural de Mandlakazi, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Muxaxane?BIM, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Muxaxane?DESHENG, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Muxaxane?MZ09030607 (OCHA common operational dataset)