# Nguzene-Sede Locality, Nguzene, Chongoene District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/nguzene/nguzene-sede/ Locality · Nguzene # Nguzene-Sede Nguzene-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Nguzene, Chongoene District, Gaza Province. It covers **144.5 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 144km² - 75 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nguzene-Sede? Nguzene-Sede lies in [Nguzene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/nguzene/), [Chongoene District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Chicuangue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mandlakazi/chidenguele/chicuangue/), [Cumbane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/nguzene/cumbane/), [Mangundze](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/mazucane/mangundze/), [Mazucane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/mazucane/mazucane-sede/) and [Mbanze](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mandlakazi/chidenguele/mbanze/). By area it is the 991st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 43.4% of [Nguzene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/nguzene/). The centre of Nguzene-Sede is about 187 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.8415° S, 33.9670° 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: Nguzene-Sede - 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 - Inhambane Airport (INH) · Inhambane181 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:49) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 17:02). 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 Nguzene-Sede Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Nguzene-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 56 m and 113 m above sea level (median 75 m). - Alfredo - Cat. Suica - Chefe Cuco - Chefe Machingane - Chefe Malembe - Chefe Nhacoco - Chefe Nhancale - Chefe Pope - Chicocololo - Macopulane - Macupulane - Matesenhegane - Regedor Macupulane - Simone 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 Nguzene-Sede Named natural and historic features inside Nguzene-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Chigotsuene · 71 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 Nguzene-Sede and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chongoene District, the warmest month is Jan (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 760 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (149 mm) and the driest Aug (15 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 27 149 Feb 27 90 Mar 26 90 Apr 24 70 May 22 22 Jun 21 27 Jul 20 21 Aug 21 15 Sep 23 22 Oct 24 46 Nov 26 81 Dec 27 129 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nguzene-Sede 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 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71522&mlon=33.87944#map=17/-24.71522/33.87944) ATM BCI · 1º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04939&mlon=33.64574#map=17/-25.04939/33.64574) Petrol pump PETROMAC · Vila Municipal de Mandlakaze 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71513&mlon=33.87918#map=17/-24.71513/33.87918) Hotel Hotel Mazino LDA. · Vila Municipal de Mandlakaze 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.70927&mlon=33.88430#map=17/-24.70927/33.88430) School Escola Completa do 1º e 2º Graus de Mangunze · Mangundze 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.86729&mlon=33.87739#map=17/-24.86729/33.87739) College Centro de Tecnologia e Informática de Chongoene · Siaia 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.98750&mlon=33.77444#map=17/-24.98750/33.77444) Police station Comando Distrital da PRM Mandlakazi · Vila Municipal de Mandlakaze 17 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. ## Other localities in Nguzene - Cumbane ## Quick answers - Where is Nguzene-Sede?In Nguzene, Chongoene District, Gaza Province, Mozambique - What borders Nguzene-Sede?Chicuangue, Cumbane, Mangundze, Mazucane-Sede and Mbanze - What time zone is Nguzene-Sede in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Nguzene-Sede?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Nguzene-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nguzene-Sede?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nguzene-Sede?Settlements lie between 56 m and 113 m - What is the highest point in Nguzene-Sede?Chigotsuene (71 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nguzene-Sede?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Nguzene-Sede?Hospital Rural de Mandlakazi, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nguzene-Sede?BIM, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nguzene-Sede?BCI, about 40 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nguzene-Sede?PETROMAC, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nguzene-Sede?MZ09130301 (OCHA common operational dataset)