# Liberdade Locality, Matola Cidade, Cidade da Matola – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/liberdade/

Locality · Matola Cidade 

# Liberdade

Liberdade is a locality of Mozambique in Matola Cidade, Cidade da Matola, Maputo Province. It covers **5.36 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5.4km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Liberdade?

Liberdade lies in [Matola Cidade](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/), [Cidade da Matola](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/), [Maputo Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other localities: [Bunhica](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/machava/bunhica/), [Cikwama](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/cikwama/), [Fomento](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/fomento/), [Machava-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/machava/machava-sede/), [Matola H](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/matola-h/), [Matola J](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/matola-j/), [Mussumbuluco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/mussumbuluco/) and [Tsalala](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/machava/tsalala/). By area it is the 1451st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 8.6% of [Matola Cidade](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/). The centre of Liberdade is about 13 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. It is about 5.6 km from Matola, the main town of Matola Cidade. The centre point is at 25.9127° S, 32.4667° 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 Liberdade

### Nearby, outside Liberdade

- Jardim Zoológico de Maputo · zoo, Inhagoia B8.8 km
- Punto histórico · monument, Chamanculo B9.6 km
- Temporary Ring Road Entrance · attraction, Matola Gare10 km
- Alternate Ring Road Entrance · attraction, Matola Gare11 km
- Alternate Ring Road Entrance · attraction, Matola Gare11 km
- Estátua Eduardo Mondlane · memorial, Alto Mae B11 km
- Museu Mafalala · museum, Mafalala11 km
- Museu da Revolução · museum, Alto Mae B12 km
- Museu dos CFM · museum, Alto Mae B12 km
- Balcão do turista · attraction, Central C12 km
- Centro de recursos juvenis Mozarte · attraction, Central C12 km
- Museu Nacional de Arte · museum, Central C12 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: Liberdade

- 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

- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo11 km
- King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) · Mpaka90 km

### Nearest railway station

Bairro da Liberdade (Liberdade), about 1.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:52) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 17:05).

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.

## Weather in Liberdade and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Cidade da Matola, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 777 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (153 mm) and the driest Aug (14 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 153 

Feb 26 99 

Mar 26 95 

Apr 24 64 

May 22 20 

Jun 20 18 

Jul 19 16 

Aug 21 14 

Sep 23 28 

Oct 24 51 

Nov 25 98 

Dec 26 122 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Liberdade

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sunshine Hospitals · Matola F 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.93927&mlon=32.46018#map=17/-25.93927/32.46018) 

Bank BCI · Matola G 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.93541&mlon=32.46739#map=17/-25.93541/32.46739) 

ATM ATM - BCI · Fomento 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.93548&mlon=32.49017#map=17/-25.93548/32.49017) 

Petrol pump Bombas TotalEnergies · Fomento 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.93217&mlon=32.47890#map=17/-25.93217/32.47890) 

Hotel Hotel Al Khalil Machava · Machava-Sede 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.92063&mlon=32.49455#map=17/-25.92063/32.49455) 

Mall Liberdade Shopping Centre - Archer's Garden · Matola B 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.94135&mlon=32.46095#map=17/-25.94135/32.46095) 

School Escola secundaria da liberdade · Liberdade 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.91428&mlon=32.46562#map=17/-25.91428/32.46562) 

College Universidade de Verão de Moçambique · Machava-Sede 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.90166&mlon=32.49227#map=17/-25.90166/32.49227) 

Police station 3ª Esquadra - PRM · Fomento 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.92634&mlon=32.48188#map=17/-25.92634/32.48188) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Liberdade

Places mapped inside Liberdade in open map data, by type.

- Schools3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other localities in Matola Cidade

- Cikwama
- Fomento
- Malhampsene
- Matola A
- Matola B
- Matola C
- Matola D
- Matola F
- Matola G
- Matola H
- Matola J
- Mussumbuluco

## Quick answers

- Where is Liberdade?In Matola Cidade, Cidade da Matola, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders Liberdade?Bunhica, Cikwama, Fomento, Machava-Sede, Matola H, Matola J, Mussumbuluco and Tsalala
- What is there to see in Liberdade?Jardim Zoológico de Maputo, Punto histórico, Temporary Ring Road Entrance, Alternate Ring Road Entrance
- What time zone is Liberdade in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Liberdade?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Liberdade?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Liberdade?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Liberdade?Sunshine Hospitals, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Liberdade?BCI, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Liberdade?ATM - BCI, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Liberdade?Bombas TotalEnergies, about 2.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Liberdade?MZ10010103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
