# Malhampsene Locality, Matola Cidade, Cidade da Matola

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Locality · Matola Cidade 

# Malhampsene

Malhampsene is a locality of Mozambique in Matola Cidade, Cidade da Matola, Maputo Province. It covers **6.18 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6.2km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Malhampsene?

Malhampsene 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 5 other localities: [Cikwama](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/cikwama/), [Matola Rio-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/boane/matola-rio/matola-rio-sede/), [Mulotana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/boane/matola-rio/mulotana/), [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 1431st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 9.9% of [Matola Cidade](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/cidade-da-matola/matola-cidade/). The centre of Malhampsene is about 18 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. It is about 8.9 km from Matola, the main town of Matola Cidade. The centre point is at 25.8904° S, 32.4186° 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 Malhampsene

### Nearby, outside Malhampsene

- Temporary Ring Road Entrance · attraction, Matola Gare6.4 km
- Alternate Ring Road Entrance · attraction, Matola Gare6.7 km
- Alternate Ring Road Entrance · attraction, Matola Gare6.9 km
- Jardim Zoológico de Maputo · zoo, Inhagoia B14 km
- Punto histórico · monument, Chamanculo B15 km
- Estátua Eduardo Mondlane · memorial, Alto Mae B16 km
- Museu Mafalala · museum, Mafalala17 km
- Museu da Revolução · museum, Alto Mae B17 km
- Museu dos CFM · museum, Alto Mae B17 km
- Balcão do turista · attraction, Central C17 km
- Centro de recursos juvenis Mozarte · attraction, Central C17 km
- Museu Nacional de Arte · museum, Central C18 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: Malhampsene

- 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) · Maputo16 km
- King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) · Mpaka87 km

### Nearest railway station

Beluluane (Matola Rio-Sede), about 3.6 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:53) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 17:06).

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 Malhampsene 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 Malhampsene

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sunshine 2 · Matola B 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.94257&mlon=32.45412#map=17/-25.94257/32.45412) 

Bank BCI · Tsalala 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.87968&mlon=32.43235#map=17/-25.87968/32.43235) 

ATM ATM - Standard Bank · Fomento 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.94101&mlon=32.48377#map=17/-25.94101/32.48377) 

Petrol pump Bombas Malhapsene · Tsalala 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.88617&mlon=32.43240#map=17/-25.88617/32.43240) 

Hotel 40/40 Accommodation · Tsalala 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.87932&mlon=32.43650#map=17/-25.87932/32.43650) 

Mall Novare Matola Mall · Mussumbuluco 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.90783&mlon=32.43222#map=17/-25.90783/32.43222) 

School Centro infantil Líderes do Futuro · Malhampsene 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.89000&mlon=32.43558#map=17/-25.89000/32.43558) 

College Externato Estrela da Alva · Matola Rio-Sede 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.95459&mlon=32.41197#map=17/-25.95459/32.41197) 

Police station esquadra · Matola Gare 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.85864&mlon=32.42650#map=17/-25.85864/32.42650) 

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 Malhampsene

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

- Schools1
- Restaurants1

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
- Liberdade
- Matola A
- Matola B
- Matola C
- Matola D
- Matola F
- Matola G
- Matola H
- Matola J
- Mussumbuluco

## Quick answers

- Where is Malhampsene?In Matola Cidade, Cidade da Matola, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders Malhampsene?Cikwama, Matola Rio-Sede, Mulotana, Mussumbuluco and Tsalala
- What is there to see in Malhampsene?Temporary Ring Road Entrance, Alternate Ring Road Entrance, Alternate Ring Road Entrance, Jardim Zoológico de Maputo
- What time zone is Malhampsene in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Malhampsene?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Malhampsene?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Malhampsene?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Malhampsene?Sunshine 2, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Malhampsene?BCI, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Malhampsene?ATM - Standard Bank, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Malhampsene?Bombas Malhapsene, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Malhampsene?MZ10010104 (OCHA common operational dataset)