# Funhalouro District, Inhambane Province – Administrative posts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/funhalouro/ District · Inhambane Province # Funhalouro District Funhalouro District is a district of Mozambique in Inhambane Province. It had an estimated **49,387 people** in 2025 on 13,617 km² (about 3.6 per km²). It is divided into 2 administrative posts. 372 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 49,387people (2025) - 13,617km² - 2administrative posts - 2mapped services ## How many people live in Funhalouro District? Funhalouro District had an estimated **49,387 people** in 2025 — 2.9% of Inhambane Province, 135th of 148 districts. There are 1,142 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Inhambane Province figure of 1,141). Spread over 13,617 km², that is about **3.6 people per km²**, 145th of 148 districts. 40.3% of people are children under 15 and 4.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Inhambane Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 82 children and older people. 0–4 ****6,693** 5–9 ****6,707** 10–14 ****6,517** 15–19 ****5,818** 20–24 ****4,776** 25–29 ****3,330** 30–34 ****2,458** 35–39 ****2,382** 40–44 ****2,282** 45–49 ****1,967** 50–54 ****1,625** 55–59 ****1,340** 60–64 ****1,088** 65–69 ****872** 70–74 ****660** 75–79 ****444** 80+ ****428** Source: [Mozambique INE (Instituto Nacional de Estatistica) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-moz). ## Where is Funhalouro District? Funhalouro District lies in [Inhambane Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other districts: [Chigubo District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/chigubo/), [Homoine District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/homoine/), [Mabote District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/mabote/), [Massinga District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/massinga/), [Morrumbene District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/morrumbene/) and [Panda District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/panda/). By area it is the 7th largest of 161 districts in Mozambique. It covers 19.8% of [Inhambane Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/). The centre of Funhalouro District is about 378 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. It is about 154 km from Inhambane, the main town of Inhambane Province. The centre point is at 22.9345° S, 34.2664° 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: Funhalouro District - 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 - Vilankulo Airport (VNX) · Vilanculo148 km - Inhambane Airport (INH) · Inhambane157 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 04:52) and shortest in Jun (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:20, 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. ## Administrative posts of Funhalouro District Administrative post Area km² Localities Services [Funhalouro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/funhalouro/funhalouro/) 8,794 4 2 [Tome](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/funhalouro/tome/) 4,822 2 0 Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Landscape and landmarks of Funhalouro District Named natural and historic features inside Funhalouro District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 374 lakes; 3 rivers and streams. - Brejo Canzilo - Brejo Chingatsi - Brejo Manzueni - Brejo Maulucutse - Chienguetele - Lago Ape - Lago Balela - Lago Banamana - Lago Bebene - Lago Bongue - Lago Bovu - Lago Cangalavara - Lago Cecelele - Lago Chambane - Lago Chambane - Lago Chanhe - Lago Chanjale - Lago Chibaiele - Lago Chibonze - Lago Chibuabuane - Lago Chibueca - Lago Chibume - Lago Chica - Lago Chicaianini …and 353 more. ### Hills and mountains 12 hills. - Chicoloane · 171 m - Macuene · 165 m - Umbana · 165 m - Macueto · 163 m - Mazive II · 163 m - Metezonzo · 140 m - Tome · 135 m - Tesenane · 133 m - Mazive I · 125 m - Mutanavembe · 108 m - Mavume · 101 m - Mapanzene · 84 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 Funhalouro District and the best time to visit In Funhalouro District, the warmest month is Dec (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 636 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (142 mm) and the driest Aug (6 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 28 124 Feb 28 92 Mar 27 82 Apr 25 40 May 23 18 Jun 21 20 Jul 20 12 Aug 22 6 Sep 24 9 Oct 26 31 Nov 28 61 Dec 28 142 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Funhalouro District Places mapped inside Funhalouro District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hotels1 - Restaurants1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Funhalouro District?In Inhambane Province, Mozambique - What is the population of Funhalouro District?49,387 (2025 estimate) - What is the median age in Funhalouro District?About 19 years (2025 estimate) - What is the population density of Funhalouro District?About 3.6 people per km² - What borders Funhalouro District?Chigubo District, Homoine District, Mabote District, Massinga District, Morrumbene District and Panda District - What time zone is Funhalouro District in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Funhalouro District?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Funhalouro District?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Funhalouro District?Chicoloane (171 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Funhalouro District?February to November - What is the P-code of Funhalouro District?MZ0802 (OCHA common operational dataset)