# Loane Locality, Chissano, Limpopo District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chissano/loane/

Locality · Chissano 

# Loane

Loane is a locality of Mozambique in Chissano, Limpopo District, Gaza Province. It covers **35.4 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 35.4km²
- 70 mtypical elevation

## Where is Loane?

Loane lies in [Chissano](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chissano/), [Limpopo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Chicotane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chissano/chicotane/), [Chimonzo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/incaia/chimonzo/), [Chissano Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chissano/chissano-sede/) and [Olombe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/bilene/mazivila/olombe/). By area it is the 1215th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 14.1% of [Chissano](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/limpopo/chissano/). The centre of Loane is about 145 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.8626° S, 33.3484° 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 Loane

### Nearby, outside Loane

- Lagoa Pave · beach, Chissano Sede20 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: Loane

- 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-Xai41 km
- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo141 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:51) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:04).

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 Loane

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Loane. Settlements here lie between about 53 m and 72 m above sea level (median 70 m).

- Chefe Cavane
- Pambala
- Regedor Bolene
- Vuto

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).

## Weather in Loane 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 Loane

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital hospital de chalucuane · Chiduachine 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71329&mlon=33.37340#map=17/-24.71329/33.37340) 

Bank Barclays · Vila da Macia 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02496&mlon=33.10484#map=17/-25.02496/33.10484) 

ATM BCI · 1º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04939&mlon=33.64574#map=17/-25.04939/33.64574) 

Petrol pump Bombas do FUNAI Tchaimite · Tchaimite-Sede 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.66192&mlon=33.33527#map=17/-24.66192/33.33527) 

Hotel Honey Pot · Nuvunguene 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.95901&mlon=33.51512#map=17/-24.95901/33.51512) 

School Escola basica de zuza · Chicotane 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.80778&mlon=33.38058#map=17/-24.80778/33.38058) 

College Escola Superior de Negócios e empreendedorismo de Chibuto - UEM · Bairro Cimento 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.68898&mlon=33.52795#map=17/-24.68898/33.52795) 

Police station PRM de chilembeni · Vila de Xilembene 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.68971&mlon=33.25771#map=17/-24.68971/33.25771) 

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 Chissano

- Chicotane
- Chissano Sede
- Licilo

## Quick answers

- Where is Loane?In Chissano, Limpopo District, Gaza Province, Mozambique
- What borders Loane?Chicotane, Chimonzo, Chissano Sede and Olombe
- What is there to see in Loane?Lagoa Pave
- What time zone is Loane in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Loane?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Loane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Loane?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Loane?Settlements lie between 53 m and 72 m
- What is the best time to visit Loane?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Loane?hospital de chalucuane, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Loane?Barclays, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Loane?BCI, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Loane?Bombas do FUNAI Tchaimite, about 22 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Loane?MZ09120204 (OCHA common operational dataset)