# Inhamissa A Locality, Inhamissa, Xai-Xai District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/inhamissa/inhamissa-a/

Locality · Inhamissa 

# Inhamissa A

Inhamissa A is a locality of Mozambique in Inhamissa, Xai-Xai District, Gaza Province. It covers **8.44 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8.4km²
- 3mapped services
- 36 mtypical elevation

## Where is Inhamissa A?

Inhamissa A lies in [Inhamissa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/inhamissa/), [Xai-Xai District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/), [Gaza Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other localities: [1º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/municipal-sede/1o-bairro-comunal-xai-xai/), [4º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/municipal-sede/4o-bairro-comunal-xai-xai/), [Bairro Cumunal Unidade A](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/municipal-sede/bairro-cumunal-unidade-a/), [Chongoene-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chongoene/chongoene/chongoene-sede/), [Coca Missava](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/municipal-sede/coca-missava/), [Inhamissa B](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/inhamissa/inhamissa-b/), [Marien Ngouaby A](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/inhamissa/marien-ngouaby-a/) and [Marien Ngouaby B](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/inhamissa/marien-ngouaby-b/). By area it is the 1392nd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 27.1% of [Inhamissa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/xai-xai/inhamissa/). The centre of Inhamissa A is about 151 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.0375° S, 33.6756° 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: Inhamissa A

- 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-Xai18 km
- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo148 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 Inhamissa A

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Inhamissa A.

- R. Chiluane
- Zafania

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 Inhamissa A

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Rio Umbapi

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 Inhamissa A and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Xai-Xai 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 Inhamissa A

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KHOZA HOSPITAL · Inhamissa A 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04761&mlon=33.68336#map=17/-25.04761/33.68336) 

Bank BCI · Bairro Cumunal Unidade A 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.05606&mlon=33.67084#map=17/-25.05606/33.67084) 

ATM BCI · 1º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04939&mlon=33.64574#map=17/-25.04939/33.64574) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Coca Missava 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.05610&mlon=33.66540#map=17/-25.05610/33.66540) 

Hotel M3 Restaurant Rooms · Bairro Cumunal Unidade A 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.05934&mlon=33.66330#map=17/-25.05934/33.66330) 

School Escola Primaria do 1 e 2 Graus Unidade 2 de Inhamissa · Inhamissa A 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.05168&mlon=33.67557#map=17/-25.05168/33.67557) 

College Escola Industrial e Comercial 7 de Setembro · Bairro Cumunal Unidade B 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.05981&mlon=33.65370#map=17/-25.05981/33.65370) 

Police station Comando da PRM-Gaza · Bairro Cumunal Unidade B 3.4 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 Inhamissa A

Places mapped inside Inhamissa A in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- 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 Inhamissa

- Inhamissa B
- Marien Ngouaby A
- Marien Ngouaby B

## Quick answers

- Where is Inhamissa A?In Inhamissa, Xai-Xai District, Gaza Province, Mozambique
- What borders Inhamissa A?1º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai, 4º Bairro Comunal Xai-Xai, Bairro Cumunal Unidade A, Chongoene-Sede, Coca Missava, Inhamissa B, Marien Ngouaby A and Marien Ngouaby B
- What time zone is Inhamissa A in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Inhamissa A?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Inhamissa A?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Inhamissa A?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Inhamissa A?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Inhamissa A?KHOZA HOSPITAL, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Inhamissa A?BCI, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Inhamissa A?BCI, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Inhamissa A?TotalEnergies, about 2.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Inhamissa A?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Inhamissa A?MZ09010201 (OCHA common operational dataset)
