# Matengane Locality, Espungabera, Mossurize District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/espungabera/matengane/ Locality · Espungabera # Matengane Matengane is a locality of Mozambique in Espungabera, Mossurize District, Manica Province. It covers **67.2 km²**. - 67.2km² ## Where is Matengane? Matengane lies in [Espungabera](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/espungabera/), [Mossurize District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/), [Manica Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Dacata-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/dacata/dacata-sede/), [Espungabera-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/espungabera/espungabera-sede/) and [Muchenedze](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/dacata/muchenedze/). By area it is the 1155th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 54.2% of [Espungabera](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/espungabera/). The centre of Matengane is about 621 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 20.3845° S, 32.8241° 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: Matengane - 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) · Chimoio151 km - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira227 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:03) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:21, 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Matengane Named natural and historic features inside Matengane, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Chiria - Mutuazi ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Godze · 974 m - Serra Matenga · 970 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 Matengane 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**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Matengane Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Posto de Saude de Cife · Espungabera-Sede 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.45294&mlon=32.77171#map=17/-20.45294/32.77171) Bank BCI · Espungabera-Sede 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.45505&mlon=32.77302#map=17/-20.45505/32.77302) 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 Espungabera - Espungabera-Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Matengane?In Espungabera, Mossurize District, Manica Province, Mozambique - What borders Matengane?Dacata-Sede, Espungabera-Sede and Muchenedze - What time zone is Matengane in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Matengane?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Matengane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Matengane?Godze (974 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Matengane?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Matengane?Posto de Saude de Cife, about 9.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Matengane?BCI, about 9.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Matengane?MZ06080102 (OCHA common operational dataset)