# Boa Vista Locality, Zembe, Macate District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/zembe/boa-vista/

Locality · Zembe 

# Boa Vista

Boa Vista is a locality of Mozambique in Zembe, Macate District, Manica Province. It covers **99.5 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 99.5km²
- 613 mtypical elevation

## Where is Boa Vista?

Boa Vista lies in [Zembe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/zembe/), [Macate District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/), [Manica Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Chissassa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/macate-sede/chissassa/), [Maconha](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/macate-sede/maconha/), [Marera](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/macate-sede/marera/), [Sussundenga-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/sussundenga-sede/sussundenga-sede/) and [Zembe-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/zembe/zembe-sede/). By area it is the 1081st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 39.3% of [Zembe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/zembe/). The centre of Boa Vista is about 741 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.3457° S, 33.3903° 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).

## Things to see in and around Boa Vista

### Nearby, outside Boa Vista

- Praça das Héroes Moçambicanos · memorial, Sussundenga-Sede12 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Boa Vista

- 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) · Chimoio22 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira167 km

### Nearest railway station

Comboios (Eduardo Modlane), about 27 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:02) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:15).

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 Boa Vista

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Boa Vista. Settlements here lie between about 577 m and 667 m above sea level (median 613 m).

- Bodo
- Jacuinje
- Raice

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 Boa Vista

Named natural and historic features inside Boa Vista, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Bucuta
- Macurumezia
- Nhaguchara
- Nhandeanda

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 Boa Vista and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Macate District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,194 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (249 mm) and the driest Aug (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
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- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 226 

Feb 26 189 

Mar 25 181 

Apr 23 86 

May 22 32 

Jun 20 24 

Jul 20 29 

Aug 22 8 

Sep 25 21 

Oct 27 44 

Nov 28 104 

Dec 27 249 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Boa Vista

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saúde de Sussundenga · Sussundenga-Sede 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.40972&mlon=33.29412#map=17/-19.40972/33.29412) 

Bank Barclays · Sussundenga-Sede 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.41022&mlon=33.29304#map=17/-19.41022/33.29304) 

ATM BCI · Bairro 2 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.10909&mlon=33.47060#map=17/-19.10909/33.47060) 

Petrol pump Puma · Textafrica 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.12974&mlon=33.48950#map=17/-19.12974/33.48950) 

Hotel Hotel Kapulana Sussundenga · Sussundenga-Sede 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.40390&mlon=33.29030#map=17/-19.40390/33.29030) 

School Escola Secundária de Sussundenga (2) · Sussundenga-Sede 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.38812&mlon=33.29667#map=17/-19.38812/33.29667) 

College FEARN-UniZambeze · 7 de Abril 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.17162&mlon=33.47207#map=17/-19.17162/33.47207) 

Police station Policia Distrital de Sussundenga (police station) · Sussundenga-Sede 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.41225&mlon=33.29352#map=17/-19.41225/33.29352) 

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 Zembe

- Zembe-Sede

## Quick answers

- Where is Boa Vista?In Zembe, Macate District, Manica Province, Mozambique
- What borders Boa Vista?Chissassa, Maconha, Marera, Sussundenga-Sede and Zembe-Sede
- What is there to see in Boa Vista?Praça das Héroes Moçambicanos
- What time zone is Boa Vista in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Boa Vista?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Boa Vista?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Boa Vista?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Boa Vista?Settlements lie between 577 m and 667 m
- What is the best time to visit Boa Vista?April to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Boa Vista?Centro de Saúde de Sussundenga, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Boa Vista?Barclays, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Boa Vista?BCI, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Boa Vista?Puma, about 26 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Boa Vista?MZ06110202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
