# Vila Eduardo Mondlane Locality, Eduardo Mondlane – Villages

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Locality · Eduardo Mondlane 

# Vila Eduardo Mondlane

Vila Eduardo Mondlane is a locality of Mozambique in Eduardo Mondlane, Chicualacuala District, Gaza Province. It covers **982.1 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 982km²
- 3mapped services
- 208 mtypical elevation

## Where is Vila Eduardo Mondlane?

Vila Eduardo Mondlane 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 3 other localities: [Chicualacuala Rio](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chicualacuala/eduardo-mondlane/chicualacuala-rio/), [Chitanga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chicualacuala/eduardo-mondlane/chitanga/) and [Mbuzi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chicualacuala/pafuri/mbuzi/). By area it is the 218th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 12.7% of [Eduardo Mondlane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chicualacuala/eduardo-mondlane/). The centre of Vila Eduardo Mondlane is about 423 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 22.2612° S, 31.6296° 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: Vila Eduardo Mondlane

- 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) · Phalaborwa193 km
- Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) · Hoedspruit241 km

### Nearest railway station

Chicualacuala (Vila Eduardo Mondlane), about 21 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:04) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:16).

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 Vila Eduardo Mondlane

Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Vila Eduardo Mondlane. The largest with a recorded population: Vila Eduardo Mondlane (9,665). Settlements here lie between about 177 m and 456 m above sea level (median 208 m).

- Assane
- Benibueni
- Chefe Bocoda
- Chefe Chale
- Chefe Conguma
- Chefe Macanhamanja
- Chefe Manguana
- Chefe Mauene
- Chengane
- Cherilele
- Chicualacuala
- Chissandaco
- Chitelane
- Gime
- J. Sapateiro
- Jemisse
- Jombe
- Julai
- Lissimati
- Litlatla
- Macassana
- Machambo
- Majemane
- Manguana
- Manjonjo
- Maquecete
- Matzambo
- Muamefichane
- Muapoli
- Mucajane
- Mussamane
- Muzamane
- Pandi
- Ulissone
- Vila Eduardo Mondlane
- Xaixe

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 Vila Eduardo Mondlane

Named natural and historic features inside Vila Eduardo Mondlane, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Lidicua
- Madambalale
- Mapanza
- Muamichavi
- Rio Culuvize
- Rio Motal
- Simbissilune

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Monte Bipe · 333 m
- Chemúo Chimbirre · 257 m

### Getting around

1 airfield; 1 railway station.

- Chicualacuala
- Curia

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 Vila Eduardo Mondlane 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vila Eduardo Mondlane

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Hotel_xl_tirhane_chicualacuala · Vila Eduardo Mondlane 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.07990&mlon=31.67816#map=17/-22.07990/31.67816) 

Mall Milenio center · Vila Eduardo Mondlane 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.07990&mlon=31.67816#map=17/-22.07990/31.67816) 

School Escola Secundária de Chicualacuala · Vila Eduardo Mondlane 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.07990&mlon=31.67816#map=17/-22.07990/31.67816) 

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 Vila Eduardo Mondlane

Places mapped inside Vila Eduardo Mondlane in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- Shopping malls1
- 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 Eduardo Mondlane

- Chicualacuala Rio
- Chitanga
- Muzamane

## Quick answers

- Where is Vila Eduardo Mondlane?In Eduardo Mondlane, Chicualacuala District, Gaza Province, Mozambique
- What borders Vila Eduardo Mondlane?Chicualacuala Rio, Chitanga and Mbuzi
- What time zone is Vila Eduardo Mondlane in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Vila Eduardo Mondlane?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Vila Eduardo Mondlane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Vila Eduardo Mondlane?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Vila Eduardo Mondlane?Settlements lie between 177 m and 456 m
- What is the highest point in Vila Eduardo Mondlane?Monte Bipe (333 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Vila Eduardo Mondlane?January to December
- What is the P-code of Vila Eduardo Mondlane?MZ09040104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
