# Bangonhe Locality, Dacata, Mossurize District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/dacata/bangonhe/

Locality · Dacata 

# Bangonhe

Bangonhe is a locality of Mozambique in Dacata, Mossurize District, Manica Province. It covers **98.9 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 98.9km²
- 326 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bangonhe?

Bangonhe lies in [Dacata](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/dacata/), [Mossurize District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/), [Manica Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [Bunga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/bunga/), [Macuvo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/dacata/macuvo/), [Mave](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/dacata/mave/) and [Muoco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/muoco/). By area it is the 1083rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 4.2% of [Dacata](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/dacata/). The centre of Bangonhe is about 650 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 20.1441° S, 33.1165° 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: Bangonhe

- 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) · Chimoio115 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira191 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:02) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:19, 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 Bangonhe

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Bangonhe. Settlements here lie between about 293 m and 542 m above sea level (median 326 m).

- Chamasi
- Mangomuca
- Manjacha
- Metove
- Sabea
- Tambama

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 Bangonhe

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Chambuca
- Chatela
- Chinende
- Davene
- Muruco
- Rio Nhanguao
- Sambanhate

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Monte Metôa · 314 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 Bangonhe and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mossurize District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 896 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (176 mm) and the driest Aug (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 159 

Feb 26 153 

Mar 25 137 

Apr 23 72 

May 22 22 

Jun 20 22 

Jul 19 20 

Aug 22 6 

Sep 24 16 

Oct 26 32 

Nov 27 81 

Dec 27 176 

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

## Other localities in Dacata

- Dacata-Sede
- Macuvo
- Mave
- Muchenedze

## Quick answers

- Where is Bangonhe?In Dacata, Mossurize District, Manica Province, Mozambique
- What borders Bangonhe?Bunga, Macuvo, Mave and Muoco
- What time zone is Bangonhe in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Bangonhe?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Bangonhe?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bangonhe?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bangonhe?Settlements lie between 293 m and 542 m
- What is the highest point in Bangonhe?Monte Metôa (314 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bangonhe?April to November
- What is the P-code of Bangonhe?MZ06080302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
