# Urima Locality, Save, Machaze District – Villages & Map

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# Urima

Urima is a locality of Mozambique in Save, Machaze District, Manica Province. It covers **679.7 km²**. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 680km²
- 195 mtypical elevation

## Where is Urima?

Urima 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: [Bassane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/chitobe/bassane/), [Chipopopo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/chitobe/chipopopo/), [Cufamune](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/massangena/massangena/cufamune/), [Mavende](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/save/mavende/), [Sambassoca](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/save/sambassoca/) and [Tanguane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/inhambane/mabote/zinave/tanguane/). By area it is the 366th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 13.5% of [Save](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/machaze/save/). The centre of Urima is about 520 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 21.3342° S, 33.3053° 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: Urima

- 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) · Vilanculo221 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira239 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 04:59) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 17:12).

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 Urima

Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Urima. Settlements here lie between about 117 m and 219 m above sea level (median 195 m).

- Bacequote
- Cheveve
- Chidele
- Chidoco
- Duame
- Faife
- Gueliehe
- Jack
- Joane
- Macone
- Magobeia
- Mapasse
- Mepateque
- Meque
- Mucai
- Muchai
- Mufuta
- Nheuane
- Sabão
- Seichane
- Taife
- Uache

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 Urima

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

### Water

4 lakes; 4 rivers and streams.

- Chicande
- Gorombo
- Janguama
- Lago Chidagite
- Lago Chissalage
- Lago Ulima
- Lago Uta
- Sambassoca

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 Urima 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/).

## Other localities in Save

- Mavende
- Mazvissanga
- Sambassoca

## Quick answers

- Where is Urima?In Save, Machaze District, Manica Province, Mozambique
- What borders Urima?Bassane, Chipopopo, Cufamune, Mavende, Sambassoca and Tanguane
- What time zone is Urima in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Urima?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Urima?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Urima?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Urima?Settlements lie between 117 m and 219 m
- What is the best time to visit Urima?March to November
- What is the P-code of Urima?MZ06050204 (OCHA common operational dataset)