# Mussangadzi Locality, Macossa-Sede, Macossa District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macossa/macossa-sede/mussangadzi/ Locality · Macossa-Sede # Mussangadzi Mussangadzi is a locality of Mozambique in Macossa-Sede, Macossa District, Manica Province. It covers **1,169.1 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1,169km² - 435 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mussangadzi? Mussangadzi lies in [Macossa-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macossa/macossa-sede/), [Macossa District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macossa/), [Manica Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 7 other localities: [Buzua-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/tambara/buzua/buzua-sede/), [Canxixe](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/maringue/canxixe/canxixe/), [Macossa-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macossa/macossa-sede/macossa-sede/), [Maringue-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/maringue/maringue/maringue-sede/), [Ntheme](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/tambara/buzua/ntheme/), [Rio dos Elefantes](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macossa/macossa-sede/rio-dos-elefantes/) and [Senga Senga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/maringue/canxixe/senga-senga/). By area it is the 160th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 20.9% of [Macossa-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macossa/macossa-sede/). The centre of Mussangadzi is about 946 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 17.5659° S, 34.0327° 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: Mussangadzi - 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 - Tete Airport (TET) · Tete168 km - Chimoio Airport (VPY) · Chimoio187 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:16). 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 Mussangadzi Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Mussangadzi. Settlements here lie between about 369 m and 532 m above sea level (median 435 m). - Chimuanza - Dabassôa - Gobane - Góche - Missongue - Mussongaze - Punzo - Quembo - Sengo - Valêta 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 Mussangadzi Named natural and historic features inside Mussangadzi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake; 1 river or stream. - Lagoa Ziúa - Nhassalala 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 Mussangadzi and the best time to visit Using the climate of Macossa District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,151 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (254 mm) and the driest Aug (6 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 25 254 Feb 24 202 Mar 23 172 Apr 21 70 May 20 21 Jun 18 19 Jul 18 27 Aug 20 6 Sep 23 15 Oct 26 33 Nov 27 93 Dec 25 239 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Other localities in Macossa-Sede - Macossa-Sede - Rio dos Elefantes ## Quick answers - Where is Mussangadzi?In Macossa-Sede, Macossa District, Manica Province, Mozambique - What borders Mussangadzi?Buzua-Sede, Canxixe, Macossa-Sede, Maringue-Sede, Ntheme, Rio dos Elefantes and Senga Senga - What time zone is Mussangadzi in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mussangadzi?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Mussangadzi?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mussangadzi?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mussangadzi?Settlements lie between 369 m and 532 m - What is the best time to visit Mussangadzi?April to November - What is the P-code of Mussangadzi?MZ06060102 (OCHA common operational dataset)