# Muzingane Locality, Chicumbane, Limpopo District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/muzingane/ Locality · Chicumbane # Muzingane Muzingane is a locality of Mozambique in Chicumbane, Limpopo District, Gaza Province. It covers **137.2 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 137km² - 1mapped service - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Muzingane? Muzingane 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 7 other localities: [Chiduachine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chokwe/xilembene/chiduachine/), [Koka Missava](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/malehice/koka-missava/), [Licilo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chissano/licilo/), [Maniquiniqui](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chibuto/cidade-de-chibuto/maniquiniqui/), [Muwawassi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/muwawassi/), [Nhacutse](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/chongoene/nhacutse/) and [Nuvunguene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/nuvunguene/). By area it is the 1003rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 24.3% of [Chicumbane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chicumbane/). The centre of Muzingane is about 155 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.8669° S, 33.5409° 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: Muzingane - 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 - Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo152 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 06:27, 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 Muzingane Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Muzingane. Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 45 m above sea level (median 9 m). - Armazém - Chefe Chioza - Chefe Conge - Chefe Guide - Chefe Jonjo - Chefe Majangue - Chefe Majonze - Conguelane - Issaca - Machaolane - Medejuja - Muzingane - M’pepe 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 Muzingane Named natural and historic features inside Muzingane, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 lakes. - Lago Changuo - Lago Chicujo - Lago Chigolovotso - Lago Chilonza - Lago Gomogomo - Lago Gágoè - Lago Massatingue - Lago Muizigone 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 Muzingane 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 Muzingane Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Chibuto Hospital · Bairro 3 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.69036&mlon=33.54024#map=17/-24.69036/33.54024) Bank Millennium BIM · 2º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 22 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 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04939&mlon=33.64574#map=17/-25.04939/33.64574) Petrol pump DESHENG · Bairro Canhanda 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.69413&mlon=33.56427#map=17/-24.69413/33.56427) Hotel Honey Pot · Nuvunguene 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.95901&mlon=33.51512#map=17/-24.95901/33.51512) School Centro de Formacao de Saude de Chicumbane · Muzingane 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.80493&mlon=33.51846#map=17/-24.80493/33.51846) College Escola Superior de Negócios e empreendedorismo de Chibuto - UEM · Bairro Cimento 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.68898&mlon=33.52795#map=17/-24.68898/33.52795) Police station Comando da PRM-Gaza · Bairro Cumunal Unidade B 25 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Muzingane Places mapped inside Muzingane in open map data, by type. - 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 Chicumbane - Chicumbane-Sede - Chirindzene - Muwawassi - Nuvunguene ## Quick answers - Where is Muzingane?In Chicumbane, Limpopo District, Gaza Province, Mozambique - What borders Muzingane?Chiduachine, Koka Missava, Licilo, Maniquiniqui, Muwawassi, Nhacutse and Nuvunguene - What time zone is Muzingane in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Muzingane?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Muzingane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Muzingane?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Muzingane?Settlements lie between 6 m and 45 m - What is the best time to visit Muzingane?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Muzingane?Chibuto Hospital, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Muzingane?Millennium BIM, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Muzingane?BCI, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Muzingane?DESHENG, about 19 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Muzingane?MZ09120104 (OCHA common operational dataset)