# Ndindiza, Chigubo District – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chigubo/ndindiza/ Administrative post · Chigubo District # Ndindiza Ndindiza is an administrative post of Mozambique in Chigubo District, Gaza Province. It covers **6,423.8 km²**. It is divided into 2 localities. 187 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 6,424km² - 2localities ## Where is Ndindiza? Ndindiza lies in [Chigubo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chigubo/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 9 other administrative posts: [Alto Changane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/alto-changane/), [Changanine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/changanine/), [Chigubo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chigubo/chigubo-sede/), [Combomune](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mabalane/combomune/), [Funhalouro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/funhalouro/funhalouro/), [Mabalane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mabalane/mabalane/), [Mawayela](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/panda/mawayela/), [Nalazi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/guija/nalazi/) and [Tome](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/funhalouro/tome/). By area it is the 15th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 63.4% of [Chigubo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chigubo/). The centre of Ndindiza is about 291 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 23.4757° S, 33.4836° 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: Ndindiza - 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-Xai160 km - Inhambane Airport (INH) · Inhambane201 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 04:54) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:07). 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. ## Localities of Ndindiza Locality Area km² Localities Services [Ndindiza](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chigubo/ndindiza/ndindiza/) 3,460 67 0 [Nhanale](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chigubo/ndindiza/nhanale/) 2,964 125 0 Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Ndindiza Open gazetteers list **187 villages, towns and localities** in Ndindiza. Settlements here lie between about 39 m and 81 m above sea level (median 55 m). - Alberto - Albino - Bagia - Bananhane - Bande - Bangane - Banheca - Beje - Biquizane - Bunganhane - Carlos - Catine - Caulane - Chaila - Chambela - Chavela - Chelene - Chengane - Chibombane - Chicamba - Chiconha - Chidomo - Chidumo - Chifurissane - Chigombe - Chilumane - Chimangane - Chimino - Chinguele - Chiombe - Chipuio - Chissaque - Chissuquelane - Chiuele - Chuele - Chéziane - Costino - Cubo - Cuenhane - Cufene - Damba - Dindiza - Duma - Dumaduma - Duzenta - Elias - Felimone - Fernando - Filipe - Finichane - Francisco - Fulane - Fumane - Galumbane - Govene - Guegue - H’Lamalani - Inhangailana - Inhatzenguele - Jaime - Jatamu - Jeremias - Joane - Joanisse - Joaquim - Jojo - Jombole - Josefe - Jossefa - Judas - Jómacásse - Júlio - Languana - Lázaro - Mabochane - Mabuiaua - Macandze - Machequete - Machocane - Macháca - Macove - Macunhane - Macuvelane - Madzulo - Mafela - Magavane - Maginhangane - Magondene - Maguezemane - Maguilane - Magulane - Magunzuene - Maielane - Maloane - Manganhane - Manguno - Maningueningue - Manuel - Manusse - Maochane - Mapenje - Mapopane - Mapume - Mariquissane - Marumeque - Massessane - Massocho - Massunguine - Massáete - Massóchua - Mastano - Matane - Mataneane - Matani - Matinzane - Matsiane - Matsuve - Matube - Matute - Mazaicane - Mechecuane - Mechóchote - Megaizane - Metsuve - Mezonde - Mezondo - Mucai - Mucalo - Mucaximue - Muchacassane - Muchonjacate - Mucombo - Mucuate - Mucuva - Muguére - Muiomo - Muleco - Mumani - Mundoza - Mungone - Munhaca - Mutimbene - M’fócué - Nassecane - Nengute - Nhamaza - Nhamazane - Nhanale - Nhavane - Nhavone - Novecha - N’Gana - Ongónhe - Pambaia - Pande - Pandi - Panguele - Paruque - Pedro - Pumane - Punhucane - Queque - Quinhenta - Sabão - Samuel - Sangutane - Sebastião - Serração Velha - Silva - Solane - Sombane - Tchaila - Tcheleni - Tenda - Tufula - Uachalane - Unguelene - Ussecua - Valente - Wabaudla - Xelim - Xitlalu - Zemanhane - Zibe - Zimande - Zimanhane - Ċhicumbo 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 Ndindiza Named natural and historic features inside Ndindiza, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 244 lakes; 10 rivers and streams. - Changazive - Chingombe - Lago Anhane - Lago Caue-Caue - Lago Chafurue - Lago Chalala - Lago Chamuane - Lago Changazive - Lago Chassunue - Lago Chauelene - Lago Cheetane - Lago Chianguene - Lago Chicoamane - Lago Chicombene - Lago Chifeque - Lago Chigalela - Lago Chigobo - Lago Chigogo - Lago Chigovotane - Lago Chigumacho - Lago Chihanganine - Lago Chihanganine - Lago Chihlambane - Lago Chilochanhane …and 230 more. ### Hills and mountains 8 hills. - Massungane · 77 m - Changuasivi · 61 m - Chigombe · 61 m - Magondene · 60 m - Mucuchêne · 59 m - Cheziane · 53 m - Nhamazane · 46 m - Manusse · 39 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 Ndindiza and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chigubo District, the warmest month is Dec (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 598 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (139 mm) and the driest Aug (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 29 122 Feb 29 86 Mar 28 74 Apr 26 39 May 23 11 Jun 21 16 Jul 20 9 Aug 22 5 Sep 25 9 Oct 28 26 Nov 29 61 Dec 29 139 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Quick answers - Where is Ndindiza?In Chigubo District, Gaza Province, Mozambique - What borders Ndindiza?Alto Changane, Changanine, Chigubo-Sede, Combomune, Funhalouro, Mabalane, Mawayela, Nalazi and Tome - What time zone is Ndindiza in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ndindiza?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Ndindiza?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ndindiza?187 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ndindiza?Settlements lie between 39 m and 81 m - What is the highest point in Ndindiza?Massungane (77 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ndindiza?March to October - What is the P-code of Ndindiza?MZ090502 (OCHA common operational dataset)