# Mubangoene-Sede Locality, Mubangoene, Guijá District

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Locality · Mubangoene 

# Mubangoene-Sede

Mubangoene-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Mubangoene, Guijá District, Gaza Province. It covers **106.7 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 107km²
- 41 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mubangoene-Sede?

Mubangoene-Sede lies in [Mubangoene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/guija/mubangoene/), [Guijá District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/guija/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Macarretane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chokwe/macarretane/macarretane-sede/), [Matuba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chokwe/macarretane/matuba/), [Mpelane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/guija/mubangoene/mpelane/) and [Tomanine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/guija/mubangoene/tomanine/). By area it is the 1061st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 8.8% of [Mubangoene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/guija/mubangoene/). The centre of Mubangoene-Sede is about 177 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.3991° S, 32.9217° 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).

## Things to see in and around Mubangoene-Sede

### Nearby, outside Mubangoene-Sede

- lugar historico, swingonine · memorial, Macarretane-Sede7.4 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mubangoene-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-Xai100 km
- Skukuza Airport (SZK) · Skukuza148 km

### Nearest railway station

Macarretane (Macarretane-Sede), about 6.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 04:54) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29, 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.

## Villages and localities in Mubangoene-Sede

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Mubangoene-Sede. The largest with a recorded population: Caniçado (6,608). Settlements here lie between about 27 m and 62 m above sea level (median 41 m).

- Aldeia Comunais Mubanguer
- Caniçado
- Chinhacanine
- Chirrunduo
- Chirunzo
- Chitatango
- João
- Lucas
- Mahuho
- Massecane
- Meduvo
- Samuel
- Uchuza

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 Mubangoene-Sede

Named natural and historic features inside Mubangoene-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 lakes; 1 dam.

- Lago Chinhauane
- Lago Malatani
- Lago Mudima
- Lago Nhampale
- Lago Nhampuvo
- Lago Nhauzau
- Lago Uamavandla
- Macarretane Dam

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 Mubangoene-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Guijá District, the warmest month is Dec (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 630 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (126 mm) and the driest Aug (7 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 28 126 

Feb 28 94 

Mar 27 82 

Apr 25 53 

May 23 15 

Jun 20 21 

Jul 20 13 

Aug 22 7 

Sep 25 10 

Oct 27 28 

Nov 28 63 

Dec 29 117 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mubangoene-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital hospital de muzumuia · Matuba 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.48439&mlon=32.92419#map=17/-24.48439/32.92419) 

Bank Pro Credit Bank · Bairro 2 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.52921&mlon=32.99662#map=17/-24.52921/32.99662) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies GARAGEM LIMPOPO · Bairro 2 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.52919&mlon=33.00038#map=17/-24.52919/33.00038) 

Hotel Pousada de Chókwè · Bairro 2 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.52617&mlon=32.99919#map=17/-24.52617/32.99919) 

School escola basica da barragem · Macarretane-Sede 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.40864&mlon=32.87356#map=17/-24.40864/32.87356) 

College Instituto de Economia · Bairro 2 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.52472&mlon=32.99739#map=17/-24.52472/32.99739) 

Police station comando distrital de prm de chokwe · 1º Bairro 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.53181&mlon=33.00225#map=17/-24.53181/33.00225) 

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 Mubangoene

- Mpelane
- Tomanine

## Quick answers

- Where is Mubangoene-Sede?In Mubangoene, Guijá District, Gaza Province, Mozambique
- What borders Mubangoene-Sede?Macarretane-Sede, Matuba, Mpelane and Tomanine
- What is there to see in Mubangoene-Sede?lugar historico, swingonine
- What time zone is Mubangoene-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mubangoene-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Mubangoene-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mubangoene-Sede?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mubangoene-Sede?Settlements lie between 27 m and 62 m
- What is the best time to visit Mubangoene-Sede?March to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mubangoene-Sede?hospital de muzumuia, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mubangoene-Sede?Pro Credit Bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mubangoene-Sede?TotalEnergies GARAGEM LIMPOPO, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mubangoene-Sede?MZ09070301 (OCHA common operational dataset)
