# Amatongas-Sede Locality, Amatongas, Gondola District

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Locality · Amatongas 

# Amatongas-Sede

Amatongas-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Amatongas, Gondola District, Manica Province. It covers **508.5 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 508km²
- 2mapped services
- 376 mtypical elevation

## Where is Amatongas-Sede?

Amatongas-Sede lies in [Amatongas](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/gondola/amatongas/), [Gondola District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/gondola/), [Manica Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Cudzo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/gorongosa/canda/cudzo/), [Doeroi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/gondola/inchope/doeroi/), [Matenga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/nhamatanda/nhamatanda/matenga/), [Mudima](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/gondola/cafumpe/mudima/), [Nhambonda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/gondola/amatongas/nhambonda/), [Pungue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/gorongosa/gorongosa/pungue/) and [Siluvo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/nhamatanda/nhamatanda/siluvo/). By area it is the 501st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 60.5% of [Amatongas](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/gondola/amatongas/). The centre of Amatongas-Sede is about 783 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.0271° S, 33.8835° 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: Amatongas-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

- Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio50 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira137 km

### Nearest railway station

Amatongas (Amatongas-Sede), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:01) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:14).

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 Amatongas-Sede

Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Amatongas-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 222 m and 526 m above sea level (median 376 m).

- Amatongas
- Bufana
- Chapandira
- Dique
- Faife
- Fandarau
- Fraqueza
- Gonunga
- Gororeco
- Jacobe
- João
- Juza
- Maquina
- Maré
- Mauira
- Messanduro
- Messapira
- Muziza
- Pindanganga
- Preso
- Pussenhauze
- Ranguice
- Sambira
- Semente
- Tomessene
- Tôme
- Zungaiza

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 Amatongas-Sede

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

### Water

20 rivers and streams.

- Bauádezi
- Chouaimba
- Magesse
- Messamba
- Mufuma
- Mussátua
- Nhacamba
- Nhacamba
- Nhahaurunga
- Nhamacaia
- Nhamachátua
- Nhamatonga
- Nhamauare
- Nhambite
- Nhamissangue
- Nhangoma
- Nhaonha
- Nharoconzo
- Nharumuamua
- Rovadeza

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Nharanharo · 694 m
- Monte Nhangue · 318 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 Amatongas-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gondola District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,217 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (244 mm) and the driest Aug (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 244 

Feb 24 193 

Mar 24 191 

Apr 22 89 

May 20 30 

Jun 18 25 

Jul 18 32 

Aug 20 8 

Sep 23 20 

Oct 25 42 

Nov 26 103 

Dec 26 241 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Distrital de Gondola-Urgências · Municipio de Gondola 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.07728&mlon=33.64151#map=17/-19.07728/33.64151) 

Bank Milenium · Municipio de Gondola 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.09003&mlon=33.64826#map=17/-19.09003/33.64826) 

ATM BCI · Municipio de Gondola 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.08739&mlon=33.64556#map=17/-19.08739/33.64556) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies INCHOPE 1 · Inchope-Sede 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.20523&mlon=33.93575#map=17/-19.20523/33.93575) 

Hotel Pensão Ntolela · Inchope-Sede 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.21145&mlon=33.92558#map=17/-19.21145/33.92558) 

School Amatongas Mission · Amatongas-Sede 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.10498&mlon=33.80981#map=17/-19.10498/33.80981) 

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 Amatongas-Sede

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

- Schools1
- 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.

## Other localities in Amatongas

- Nhambonda

## Quick answers

- Where is Amatongas-Sede?In Amatongas, Gondola District, Manica Province, Mozambique
- What borders Amatongas-Sede?Cudzo, Doeroi, Matenga, Mudima, Nhambonda, Pungue and Siluvo
- What time zone is Amatongas-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Amatongas-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Amatongas-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Amatongas-Sede?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Amatongas-Sede?Settlements lie between 222 m and 526 m
- What is the highest point in Amatongas-Sede?Nharanharo (694 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Amatongas-Sede?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Amatongas-Sede?Hospital Distrital de Gondola-Urgências, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Amatongas-Sede?Milenium, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Amatongas-Sede?BCI, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Amatongas-Sede?TotalEnergies INCHOPE 1, about 21 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Amatongas-Sede?MZ06030201 (OCHA common operational dataset)
