# Dengoine Locality, Chidenguele, Mandlakazi District – Villages

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Locality · Chidenguele 

# Dengoine

Dengoine is a locality of Mozambique in Chidenguele, Mandlakazi District, Gaza Province. It covers **174.4 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 174km²
- 83 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dengoine?

Dengoine lies in [Chidenguele](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mandlakazi/chidenguele/), [Mandlakazi District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mandlakazi/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Betula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mandlakazi/chidenguele/betula/), [Chidenguele-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mandlakazi/chidenguele/chidenguele-sede/) and [Zandamela-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/zavala/zandamela/zandamela-sede/). By area it is the 924th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 18.6% of [Chidenguele](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/mandlakazi/chidenguele/). The centre of Dengoine is about 218 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.8603° S, 34.3808° 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: Dengoine

- 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-Xai63 km
- Inhambane Airport (INH) · Inhambane151 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:47) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:00).

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 Dengoine

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Dengoine. Settlements here lie between about 16 m and 139 m above sea level (median 83 m).

- Abel
- Cat. Metodista
- Cat. Suíça
- Chefe Chibangue
- Dengoene
- Gafaria
- Nangalete
- Quimisse Cáu
- Regedor Nhachengo
- Sílvia Filimão

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 Dengoine

Named natural and historic features inside Dengoine, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

8 lakes; 1 river or stream.

- Lago Chingolene
- Lago Dalane
- Lago Magombene
- Lago Malembué
- Lago Nhagume
- Lago Nhanvuè
- Lago Nhanzingue
- Lago Zangabade
- Rio Magombene

### Coast and islands

1 beach.

- Praia Muolove

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Mudanua · 110 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 Dengoine and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mandlakazi District, the warmest month is Dec (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 658 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (130 mm) and the driest Aug (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 130 

Feb 27 85 

Mar 27 86 

Apr 25 52 

May 22 20 

Jun 21 26 

Jul 20 20 

Aug 22 11 

Sep 24 16 

Oct 25 36 

Nov 27 63 

Dec 27 114 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dengoine

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank BCI · Quissico-Sede 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.69643&mlon=34.66956#map=17/-24.69643/34.66956) 

Petrol pump Under construction · Zandamela-Sede 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.75107&mlon=34.37963#map=17/-24.75107/34.37963) 

Hotel Daghata Island Resort-Canda Island-Mozambique · Zandamela-Sede 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.85105&mlon=34.51181#map=17/-24.85105/34.51181) 

School Escola de Nhandimo · Chidenguele-Sede 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.91948&mlon=34.25314#map=17/-24.91948/34.25314) 

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 Chidenguele

- Betula
- Chicuangue
- Chidenguele-Sede
- Mbanze

## Quick answers

- Where is Dengoine?In Chidenguele, Mandlakazi District, Gaza Province, Mozambique
- What borders Dengoine?Betula, Chidenguele-Sede and Zandamela-Sede
- What time zone is Dengoine in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Dengoine?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Dengoine?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Dengoine?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Dengoine?Settlements lie between 16 m and 139 m
- What is the highest point in Dengoine?Mudanua (110 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Dengoine?February to December
- Where is the nearest bank to Dengoine?BCI, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dengoine?Under construction, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dengoine?MZ09090404 (OCHA common operational dataset)
