# Mavende Locality, Save, Machaze District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/save/mavende/ Locality · Save # Mavende Mavende is a locality of Mozambique in Save, Machaze District, Manica Province. It covers **1,673.6 km²**. 58 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1,674km² - 108 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mavende? Mavende lies in [Save](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/save/), [Machaze District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/), [Manica Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Chipopopo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/chitobe/chipopopo/), [Javane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/machanga/machanga/javane/), [Maculuve](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/mabote/zinave/maculuve/), [Mucheve](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/muxungue/mucheve/), [Tanguane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/mabote/zinave/tanguane/) and [Urima](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/save/urima/). By area it is the 84th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 33.2% of [Save](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/save/). The centre of Mavende is about 543 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 21.2259° S, 33.8717° 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: Mavende - 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) · Vilanculo173 km - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira192 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 04:57) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 17:09). 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 Mavende Open gazetteers list **58 villages, towns and localities** in Mavende. Settlements here lie between about 55 m and 173 m above sea level (median 108 m). - Ambassa - Batine - Baulane - Bondra - Chabo - Chelene - Chimbade - Chimbico - Chimualaja - Chirape - Chivete - Chiçatana - Comoiabo - Davanhane - Dique - Fivetine - Ghemete - Giguissene - Gimo - Guinande - Jacobe - Julai - Laisse - Languane - Mabalane - Mabeia - Mabunguolo - Mabuza - Macaia - Maceda - Machachuane - Macote - Madouche - Magouda - Malale - Malanda - Maluve - Mangamo - Mangunhane - Mapanhe - Maringa - Massaite - Massodejo - Matiloco - Meachule - Metobane - Mitine - Muabebe - Mubango - Muchisse - Munucho - Quipa - Saize - Seichene - Seventine - Uaene - Zacarias - Zivanga 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 Mavende Named natural and historic features inside Mavende, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 31 lakes; 11 rivers and streams. - Chala - Chassanga - Chicolane - Chirimbé - Chiúgomo - Lago Baco - Lago Bangua - Lago Bomboane - Lago Bonguane - Lago Chicabavacalonga - Lago Chirinde - Lago Chiunjete - Lago Chizanguarumué - Lago Licumbe - Lago Machachuchulo - Lago Machecuane - Lago Machie - Lago Macule - Lago Manguée - Lago Maonana - Lago Matondole - Lago Muatumuatumbua - Lago Mutenda - Lago Nhaluto …and 18 more. 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 Mavende and the best time to visit Using the climate of Machaze District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 712 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (144 mm) and the driest Aug (5 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 28 131 Feb 27 123 Mar 26 107 Apr 24 54 May 22 16 Jun 20 16 Jul 20 14 Aug 22 5 Sep 25 12 Oct 27 25 Nov 28 66 Dec 28 144 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mavende Need Nearest mapped Distance Hotel Tondo Camp & Campsite · Maculuve 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.40718&mlon=33.84445#map=17/-21.40718/33.84445) 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 Save - Mazvissanga - Sambassoca - Urima ## Quick answers - Where is Mavende?In Save, Machaze District, Manica Province, Mozambique - What borders Mavende?Chipopopo, Javane, Maculuve, Mucheve, Tanguane and Urima - What time zone is Mavende in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mavende?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Mavende?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mavende?58 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mavende?Settlements lie between 55 m and 173 m - What is the best time to visit Mavende?March to November - What is the P-code of Mavende?MZ06050201 (OCHA common operational dataset)