# Tranga Passo Locality, Matsinho, Vanduzi District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/vanduzi/matsinho/tranga-passo/ Locality · Matsinho # Tranga Passo Tranga Passo is a locality of Mozambique in Matsinho, Vanduzi District, Manica Province. It covers **169.4 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 169km² - 592 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tranga Passo? Tranga Passo lies in [Matsinho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/vanduzi/matsinho/), [Vanduzi District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/vanduzi/), [Manica Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 9 other localities: [Chianga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/cidade-de-chimoio/urbano-n3/chianga/), [Chigodole](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/vanduzi/vanduzi/chigodole/), [Chiremera](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/vanduzi/matsinho/chiremera/), [Chissui](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/cidade-de-chimoio/urbano-n1/chissui/), [Herois Mocambicanos](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/cidade-de-chimoio/urbano-n1/herois-mocambicanos/), [Hombwa](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/cidade-de-chimoio/urbano-n1/hombwa/), [Matica](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/sussundenga/muoha/matica/), [Trangapasso](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/cidade-de-chimoio/urbano-n1/trangapasso/) and [Zembe-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/macate/zembe/zembe-sede/). By area it is the 931st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 11.5% of [Matsinho](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/manica/vanduzi/matsinho/). The centre of Tranga Passo is about 757 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.1913° S, 33.3503° 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). ## Things to see in and around Tranga Passo ### Nearby, outside Tranga Passo - Praça dos Heróis · monument, 25 de Junho16 km - Marechal Samora Machel · memorial, Eduardo Modlane16 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Tranga Passo - 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) · Chimoio9.4 km - Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira177 km ### Nearest railway station Comboios (Eduardo Modlane), about 16 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:03) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:17, 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 Tranga Passo Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Tranga Passo. - Raposo 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 Tranga Passo Named natural and historic features inside Tranga Passo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Garara - Messátua - Nhachare - Nhamassacara - Rio Tembe ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Mapura · 817 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 Tranga Passo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Vanduzi District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,311 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (288 mm) and the driest Aug (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 253 Feb 23 214 Mar 22 185 Apr 20 89 May 18 28 Jun 17 24 Jul 16 32 Aug 19 8 Sep 22 23 Oct 24 47 Nov 25 121 Dec 24 288 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tranga Passo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Saúde 7 Abril · 7 de Abril 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.15039&mlon=33.47630#map=17/-19.15039/33.47630) Bank Milenium · Bairro 4 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.12417&mlon=33.48072#map=17/-19.12417/33.48072) ATM BCI · Bairro 2 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.10909&mlon=33.47060#map=17/-19.10909/33.47060) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Herois Mocambicanos AMIRANA II · Herois Mocambicanos 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.08554&mlon=33.40000#map=17/-19.08554/33.40000) Hotel África Resort · Nhamadjessa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.09906&mlon=33.42316#map=17/-19.09906/33.42316) School Escola Primaria Trangapasso · Trangapasso 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.13913&mlon=33.43656#map=17/-19.13913/33.43656) College FEARN-UniZambeze · 7 de Abril 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.17162&mlon=33.47207#map=17/-19.17162/33.47207) Police station Posto Policial · Herois Mocambicanos 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.09335&mlon=33.41406#map=17/-19.09335/33.41406) 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 Matsinho - Chiremera - Matsinho-Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Tranga Passo?In Matsinho, Vanduzi District, Manica Province, Mozambique - What borders Tranga Passo?Chianga, Chigodole, Chiremera, Chissui, Herois Mocambicanos, Hombwa, Matica, Trangapasso and Zembe-Sede - What is there to see in Tranga Passo?Praça dos Heróis, Marechal Samora Machel - What time zone is Tranga Passo in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Tranga Passo?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Tranga Passo?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Tranga Passo?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Tranga Passo?Mapura (817 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Tranga Passo?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Tranga Passo?Centro de Saúde 7 Abril, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tranga Passo?Milenium, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tranga Passo?BCI, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tranga Passo?TotalEnergies Herois Mocambicanos AMIRANA II, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Tranga Passo?MZ06120203 (OCHA common operational dataset)