# Chicumbane-Sede Locality, Chicumbane, Limpopo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/chicumbane-sede/

Locality · Chicumbane 

# Chicumbane-Sede

Chicumbane-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Chicumbane, Limpopo District, Gaza Province. It covers **154.4 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 154km²
- 18 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chicumbane-Sede?

Chicumbane-Sede lies in [Chicumbane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/), [Limpopo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [2º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/municipal-sede/2o-bairro-comunal-xai-xai/), [4º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/municipal-sede/4o-bairro-comunal-xai-xai/), [Chilaulene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/chilaulene/chilaulene/), [Chirindzene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/chirindzene/), [Nuvunguene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/nuvunguene/) and [Zongoene-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/zongoene-sede/zongoene-sede/). By area it is the 959th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 27.3% of [Chicumbane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/). The centre of Chicumbane-Sede is about 141 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.0197° S, 33.5192° 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 Chicumbane-Sede

### Nearby, outside Chicumbane-Sede

- Posto Zongone · museum, Zongoene-Sede15 km
- Lagoa Pave · beach, Chissano Sede17 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: Chicumbane-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-Xai27 km
- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo138 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:03).

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 Chicumbane-Sede

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Chicumbane-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 46 m above sea level (median 18 m).

- Aldeia V. Lenine
- C. Choane
- C. Lumane
- Chefe Mahamo
- Chiconela
- Chicumbane
- I. Ganguene
- I. Massenganhane
- Jobe
- José Andrade
- Kuendane
- Lumane
- Lumo
- Madoda Balecane
- R. Chiconela
- Zambe

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 Chicumbane-Sede

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

### Water

1 lake.

- Lagoa Chae

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 Chicumbane-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Limpopo 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 Chicumbane-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Provincial de Xai-Xai · Bairro Cumunal Unidade A 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.05874&mlon=33.66773#map=17/-25.05874/33.66773) 

Bank Millennium BIM · 2º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04136&mlon=33.64061#map=17/-25.04136/33.64061) 

ATM BCI · 1º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04939&mlon=33.64574#map=17/-25.04939/33.64574) 

Petrol pump Petromoc · 3º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02963&mlon=33.63255#map=17/-25.02963/33.63255) 

Hotel Honey Pot · Nuvunguene 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.95901&mlon=33.51512#map=17/-24.95901/33.51512) 

School Escola Secundaria Joaquim Alberto Chissano · Bairro Cumunal Unidade A 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.05614&mlon=33.67023#map=17/-25.05614/33.67023) 

College Escola Secundaria de Xai-Xai · Bairro Cumunal Unidade B 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.06090&mlon=33.65167#map=17/-25.06090/33.65167) 

Police station Comando da PRM-Gaza · Bairro Cumunal Unidade B 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.06232&mlon=33.65565#map=17/-25.06232/33.65565) 

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 Chicumbane

- Chirindzene
- Muwawassi
- Muzingane
- Nuvunguene

## Quick answers

- Where is Chicumbane-Sede?In Chicumbane, Limpopo District, Gaza Province, Mozambique
- What borders Chicumbane-Sede?2º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai, 4º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai, Chilaulene, Chirindzene, Nuvunguene and Zongoene-Sede
- What is there to see in Chicumbane-Sede?Posto Zongone, Lagoa Pave
- What time zone is Chicumbane-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Chicumbane-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Chicumbane-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chicumbane-Sede?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chicumbane-Sede?Settlements lie between 0 m and 46 m
- What is the best time to visit Chicumbane-Sede?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chicumbane-Sede?Hospital Provincial de Xai-Xai, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chicumbane-Sede?Millennium BIM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chicumbane-Sede?BCI, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chicumbane-Sede?Petromoc, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Chicumbane-Sede?MZ09120101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
