# Nova Mambone-Sede Locality, Nova Mambone, Govuro District

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Locality · Nova Mambone 

# Nova Mambone-Sede

Nova Mambone-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Nova Mambone, Govuro District, Inhambane Province. It covers **592.6 km²**. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 593km²
- 8 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nova Mambone-Sede?

Nova Mambone-Sede lies in [Nova Mambone](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/govuro/nova-mambone/), [Govuro District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/govuro/), [Inhambane Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Luido](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/govuro/save/luido/), [Machanga-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/machanga/machanga/machanga-sede/), [Pande](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/govuro/nova-mambone/pande/) and [Vila de Nova Mambone](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/govuro/nova-mambone/vila-de-nova-mambone/). By area it is the 432nd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 35.2% of [Nova Mambone](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/govuro/nova-mambone/). The centre of Nova Mambone-Sede is about 588 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 21.1322° S, 34.9165° 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: Nova Mambone-Sede

- 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) · Vilanculo107 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira149 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 04:53) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:05).

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 Nova Mambone-Sede

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Nova Mambone-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 49 m above sea level (median 8 m).

- Baniana
- Chefe Gondo
- Chefe Mepungo
- Chiumuina
- Chivanzuane
- Elija
- Espeta
- Espeto
- Francisco
- Gimo
- Gondo
- João Caba
- M. Mafacale
- Maave
- Macassa
- Machebo
- Macouta
- Malubana
- Mambossa
- Mataula
- Matique
- Matongonda
- Mazumba
- Mequeta
- Mucale
- Nhica Davila
- Pungue
- Ruralato do Govuro
- Tambo
- Uachane

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 Nova Mambone-Sede

Named natural and historic features inside Nova Mambone-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams; 8 lakes.

- Batatane
- Davetave
- Guévo
- Lago Buja
- Lago Nhahalate
- Lago Nhamegaguete
- Lago Nhamenhulo
- Lago Nhatenguluve
- Lago Nhaugotesuane
- Lago Nhazibúnu
- Lago Zimbirre
- Mahamisse
- Nhagualala
- Nhalunge
- Nhamágua
- Pinda
- Rio Dji
- Rio Macota

### Coast and islands

2 headlands; 1 island.

- Ilha Muceve
- Ponta Nhadumba
- Ponta Sequessera

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Mambone · 3 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Mambone

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 Nova Mambone-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Govuro District, the warmest month is Jan (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 588 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (132 mm) and the driest Aug (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 111 

Feb 28 88 

Mar 27 82 

Apr 25 45 

May 23 11 

Jun 21 13 

Jul 21 17 

Aug 22 3 

Sep 24 8 

Oct 27 20 

Nov 28 57 

Dec 28 132 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nova Mambone-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump Posto de Abastecimento de Machanga · Machanga-Sede 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.02770&mlon=34.84825#map=17/-21.02770/34.84825) 

Hotel BD Seta Sole · Pande 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.26405&mlon=35.11088#map=17/-21.26405/35.11088) 

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 Nova Mambone

- Pande
- Vila de Nova Mambone

## Quick answers

- Where is Nova Mambone-Sede?In Nova Mambone, Govuro District, Inhambane Province, Mozambique
- What borders Nova Mambone-Sede?Luido, Machanga-Sede, Pande and Vila de Nova Mambone
- What time zone is Nova Mambone-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nova Mambone-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Nova Mambone-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nova Mambone-Sede?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nova Mambone-Sede?Settlements lie between 3 m and 49 m
- What is the highest point in Nova Mambone-Sede?Mambone (3 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nova Mambone-Sede?March to November
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nova Mambone-Sede?Posto de Abastecimento de Machanga, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nova Mambone-Sede?MZ08030101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
