# Quissico-Sede Locality, Quissico, Zavala District – Villages

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Locality · Quissico 

# Quissico-Sede

Quissico-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Quissico, Zavala District, Inhambane Province. It covers **398.0 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 398km²
- 1mapped service
- 67 mtypical elevation

## Where is Quissico-Sede?

Quissico-Sede lies in [Quissico](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/zavala/quissico/), [Zavala District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/zavala/), [Inhambane Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Maculuva](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/zavala/zandamela/maculuva/), [Mahalamba](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/inharrime/mucumbi/mahalamba/), [Muane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/zavala/quissico/muane/), [Municipio de Quissico](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/zavala/quissico/municipio-de-quissico/), [Nhapadiane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/inharrime/mucumbi/nhapadiane/) and [Zandamela-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/zavala/zandamela/zandamela-sede/). By area it is the 604th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 37.7% of [Quissico](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/zavala/quissico/). The centre of Quissico-Sede is about 275 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.6658° S, 34.9114° 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: Quissico-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

- Inhambane Airport (INH) · Inhambane101 km
- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo273 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:45) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 16:58).

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 Quissico-Sede

Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Quissico-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 15 m and 128 m above sea level (median 67 m).

- C. Ducua
- Cat. Baptista
- Chefe Canetane
- Chefe Daiacambe
- Chefe Dunhe
- Chefe Macucula
- Chefe Mahema
- Chefe Massava
- Chefe Mindu
- Chefe Nhambe
- Chicoe
- Chimbalane
- Chipetambele
- Devessa
- Duco
- Dululo
- G. Bulo
- G. Chelengue
- G. Chissambule
- G. Maguengué
- Ganacana Matimele
- Induna Zefanias
- João Soquisso
- M. Simione
- Macucule
- Mateu
- Mecano Meque
- Nachilambo
- Namavilane
- Nhalicade
- Nhatissavane
- Penhane Peni
- Raul Mahembe
- Regedor Nhagutou
- Regedor Zavala
- Vungane

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 Quissico-Sede

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

### Water

3 lakes; 2 rivers and streams.

- Lago Buve
- Lago Mahiene
- Lagoa Mahiéne
- Nhacau
- Rio Mandoloane

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Alto Chiponine · 144 m
- Alto Chidotine · 137 m
- Lelene · 128 m
- Alto Chicacane · 117 m
- Mandotuane · 100 m
- Dússoè · 83 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 Quissico-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Zavala District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 700 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (133 mm) and the driest Aug (11 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 27 130 

Feb 27 88 

Mar 27 86 

Apr 25 49 

May 23 25 

Jun 22 33 

Jul 21 23 

Aug 22 11 

Sep 23 16 

Oct 25 38 

Nov 26 68 

Dec 27 133 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Quissico-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Distrital de Quissico · Municipio de Quissico 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71441&mlon=34.74764#map=17/-24.71441/34.74764) 

Bank BCI · Municipio de Quissico 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71635&mlon=34.74360#map=17/-24.71635/34.74360) 

Petrol pump PetroMoc · Municipio de Quissico 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.71698&mlon=34.74190#map=17/-24.71698/34.74190) 

Hotel LaGoa Eco Lodge · Municipio de Quissico 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.73063&mlon=34.79985#map=17/-24.73063/34.79985) 

School Escola Primária Completa de Inharrime · Vila de Inharrime 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.47456&mlon=35.01939#map=17/-24.47456/35.01939) 

College Instituto Tecnico Profissional Domingos Savio · Inharrime-Sede 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.45491&mlon=35.04105#map=17/-24.45491/35.04105) 

Police station Comando Distrital de Inharrime · Vila de Inharrime 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-24.47737&mlon=35.02677#map=17/-24.47737/35.02677) 

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 Quissico-Sede

Places mapped inside Quissico-Sede in open map data, by type.

- Banks1

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 Quissico

- Muane
- Municipio de Quissico

## Quick answers

- Where is Quissico-Sede?In Quissico, Zavala District, Inhambane Province, Mozambique
- What borders Quissico-Sede?Maculuva, Mahalamba, Muane, Municipio de Quissico, Nhapadiane and Zandamela-Sede
- What time zone is Quissico-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Quissico-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Quissico-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Quissico-Sede?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Quissico-Sede?Settlements lie between 15 m and 128 m
- What is the highest point in Quissico-Sede?Alto Chiponine (144 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Quissico-Sede?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Quissico-Sede?Hospital Distrital de Quissico, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Quissico-Sede?BCI, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Quissico-Sede?PetroMoc, about 18 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Quissico-Sede?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Quissico-Sede?MZ08140101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
