# Dombe, Sussundenga District – Localities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/ Administrative post · Sussundenga District # Dombe Dombe is an administrative post of Mozambique in Sussundenga District, Manica Province. It covers **3,097.1 km²**. It is divided into 6 localities. 118 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3,097km² - 6localities ## Where is Dombe? Dombe lies in [Sussundenga District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/), [Manica Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other administrative posts: [Dacata](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/mossurize/dacata/), [Goonda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/sofala/chibabava/goonda/), [Rotanda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/rotanda/) and [Sussundenga-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/sussundenga-sede/). By area it is the 70th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 44.2% of [Sussundenga District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/). The centre of Dombe is about 673 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.9463° S, 33.3114° 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: Dombe - 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) · Chimoio89 km - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira168 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 06:18, sunset around 17:14). 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. ## Localities of Dombe Locality Area km² Localities Services [Bunga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/bunga/) 484 25 0 [Dáruè](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/darue/) 214 12 0 [Mabaia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/mabaia/) 122 10 0 [Matarara](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/matarara/) 344 8 0 [Muoco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/muoco/) 1,102 47 0 [Zinguena](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/dombe/zinguena/) 831 17 0 Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Dombe Open gazetteers list **118 villages, towns and localities** in Dombe. Settlements here lie between about 60 m and 949 m above sea level (median 169 m). - António - Aspense - Assicante - Assiengana - Bairro da Unidade - Bavamana - Bepete - Boni - Buanamuchanga - Buramo - Buzana - Cambana - Canaco - Carneiro - Chacoma - Chetiti - Chibué - Chinhumbo - Chissanto - Choma - Choquera - Cintura - Cocochuana - Covideva - Cuassa - Côa - Dick - Dombo - Dombé - Dundo - Facanhe - Faduco - Fafetine - Govemende - Gueva - Guilaze - Guixe - Guncha - Gungua Loja - Guza - Ingrije - Jacopo - Janela - Jovana - Laice - Mabar - Mabuno - Machango - Machanguie - Machapua - Machatine - Machave - Machese - Machire - Maeba - Mafastela - Magodesse - Magudo - Mancaba - Manhandure - Manqueze - Manuel - Mapira - Mapulangue - Mapuro - Marama - Marcopo - Maricombo - Matemere - Matendenhe - Matengo - Matienne - Mazichine - Mepunga - Mequisse - Mochengue - Moribane - Mucama - Muchaba - Muchache - Muchoioio - Muchope - Mugancha - Muiapi - Muoco - Mussane - Mutanda - Mutassa - Muwawa - Muxamba - Muzanga - M’cequia - Naiete - Namessissua - Naveneque - Nhabôa - Nharuambua - Padongo - Pambanissa - Penete - Peniceira - Prumero - Raice - Sambanhe - Sihanha - Tchinda - Uache - Umbassena - Veve - Viqui - Vurera - Vutuza - Xicombo - Zibuia - Zichão 1 - Zichão 2 - Zinesse - Zomba 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 Dombe Named natural and historic features inside Dombe, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 73 rivers and streams. - Cherua - Chidamuenza - Chiira - Chipandunhe - Chisanhe - Chisia - Chissamba - Dinoa - Hario - Inchote - Jungare - Macunue - Mangoa - Massota - Matucui - Mavunauta - Mazengue - Mechanga - Mepimbi - Mereremuana - Merimane - Messambandaca - Messanguese - Messapa …and 49 more. ### Hills and mountains 11 mountains. - Monte Nhauti · 1,714 m - Monte Mahoêndezi · 1,575 m - Monte Chimanimani · 1,484 m - Monte Chiancanhi · 1,436 m - Monte Nharupemba · 1,316 m - Monte Nhamunda · 857 m - Monte Chidezanhanga · 850 m - Monte Chicuirauária · 734 m - Monte Chapata · 686 m - Monte Namacurangua · 583 m - Monte Dovêdovê · 527 m ### Forests and nature 2 parks; 1 nature reserve. - Chimanimani Conservation Area - Chimanimani National Reserve - Chimanimani TFCA ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Dombo 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 Dombe and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sussundenga District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C), after allowing for this place being about 239 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,202 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (262 mm) and the driest Aug (7 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 25 223 Feb 24 196 Mar 23 171 Apr 21 82 May 19 29 Jun 18 23 Jul 17 27 Aug 20 7 Sep 22 22 Oct 24 46 Nov 25 113 Dec 25 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Quick answers - Where is Dombe?In Sussundenga District, Manica Province, Mozambique - What borders Dombe?Dacata, Goonda, Rotanda and Sussundenga-Sede - What time zone is Dombe in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Dombe?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Dombe?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Dombe?118 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Dombe?Settlements lie between 60 m and 949 m - What is the highest point in Dombe?Monte Nhauti (1,714 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Dombe?April to November - What is the P-code of Dombe?MZ060902 (OCHA common operational dataset)