# Muzamane Locality, Eduardo Mondlane, Chicualacuala District

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Locality · Eduardo Mondlane 

# Muzamane

Muzamane is a locality of Mozambique in Eduardo Mondlane, Chicualacuala District, Gaza Province. It covers **3,428.7 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3,429km²
- 254 mtypical elevation

## Where is Muzamane?

Muzamane lies in [Eduardo Mondlane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chicualacuala/eduardo-mondlane/), [Chicualacuala District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chicualacuala/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Chidulo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mapai/machaila/chidulo/), [Chitanga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chicualacuala/eduardo-mondlane/chitanga/), [Chizumbane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/massangena/massangena/chizumbane/), [Machaila](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mapai/machaila/machaila/), [Mavue-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/massangena/mavue/mavue-sede/), [Mucambene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/massangena/mavue/mucambene/) and [Siqueto](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/massangena/mavue/siqueto/). By area it is the 21st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 44.2% of [Eduardo Mondlane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chicualacuala/eduardo-mondlane/). The centre of Muzamane is about 458 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 21.8578° S, 32.1972° 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: Muzamane

- 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

- Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) · Phalaborwa255 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:02) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:15).

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 Muzamane

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Muzamane. Settlements here lie between about 210 m and 366 m above sea level (median 254 m).

- Cala
- Chicojo
- Chitanga
- Chitembamussa
- Kapateni
- Macedo
- Machau
- Matimisse
- Matombozano
- Pandelana
- Pincel
- Simango

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 Muzamane

Named natural and historic features inside Muzamane, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

15 lakes; 3 rivers and streams.

- Gonzo
- Guluene
- Lago Chantsalala
- Lago Chassango
- Lago Maconue
- Lago Madlati
- Lago Massaca
- Lago Sanhala
- Lago Socosse
- Lago Tshotsmoma
- Lago Ubangoma
- Lago Ucandlanalongue
- Lago Ucanjua
- Lago Unuahomo
- Lagoa Curricurri
- Lagoa Mabane
- Lagoa Malilau
- Mamanue

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Maguá · 357 m
- Malave · 311 m

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 Muzamane and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chicualacuala District, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 486 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (102 mm) and the driest Aug (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 91 

Feb 27 74 

Mar 26 57 

Apr 24 32 

May 22 10 

Jun 19 8 

Jul 19 5 

Aug 21 4 

Sep 24 12 

Oct 26 29 

Nov 28 62 

Dec 28 102 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Other localities in Eduardo Mondlane

- Chicualacuala Rio
- Chitanga
- Vila Eduardo Mondlane

## Quick answers

- Where is Muzamane?In Eduardo Mondlane, Chicualacuala District, Gaza Province, Mozambique
- What borders Muzamane?Chidulo, Chitanga, Chizumbane, Machaila, Mavue-Sede, Mucambene and Siqueto
- What time zone is Muzamane in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Muzamane?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Muzamane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Muzamane?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Muzamane?Settlements lie between 210 m and 366 m
- What is the highest point in Muzamane?Maguá (357 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Muzamane?January to December
- What is the P-code of Muzamane?MZ09040103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
