# Macubulane Locality, Magude-Sede, Magude District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/macubulane/ Locality · Magude-Sede # Macubulane Macubulane is a locality of Mozambique in Magude-Sede, Magude District, Maputo Province. It covers **61.6 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 61.6km² - 26 mtypical elevation ## Where is Macubulane? Macubulane lies in [Magude-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/), [Magude District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/), [Maputo Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 4 other localities: [3 de Fevereiro-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/3-de-fevereiro/3-de-fevereiro-sede/), [Chichuco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/chichuco/), [Eduardo Mondlane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/xinavane/eduardo-mondlane/) and [Maguiguana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/maguiguana/). By area it is the 1167th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 5.0% of [Magude-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/). The centre of Macubulane is about 98 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.0904° S, 32.7223° 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: Macubulane - 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) · Maputo94 km - Skukuza Airport (SZK) · Skukuza115 km ### Nearest railway station Xinavane (Vila de Xinavane), about 8.4 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:53) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:31, 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. ## Villages and localities in Macubulane Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Macubulane. Settlements here lie between about 19 m and 31 m above sea level (median 26 m). - C. Bobe - C. Guerrimbene - Chicotane - Madoda Chenibo - Madoda Gonhamo - Punguana - Tsatsimbe 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 Macubulane Named natural and historic features inside Macubulane, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 lakes. - Lago Macadzuene - Lago Macuvule - Lago Ocani 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 Macubulane and the best time to visit Using the climate of Magude District, the warmest month is Dec (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 760 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (152 mm) and the driest Aug (11 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 27 152 Feb 27 94 Mar 26 90 Apr 24 60 May 22 18 Jun 20 20 Jul 19 15 Aug 21 11 Sep 24 19 Oct 25 50 Nov 26 97 Dec 27 136 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Macubulane Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital De Xinavane · Vila de Xinavane 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04672&mlon=32.80469#map=17/-25.04672/32.80469) Bank BCI · Vila de Magude 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02703&mlon=32.65018#map=17/-25.02703/32.65018) Petrol pump Total · Vila da Macia 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04189&mlon=33.07091#map=17/-25.04189/33.07091) School Centro Infantil Shalom · Vila da Macia 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02690&mlon=33.09890#map=17/-25.02690/33.09890) 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 Magude-Sede - Chichuco - Inhongane - Maguiguana - Matchabe - Moine - Mulelemane - Vila de Magude ## Quick answers - Where is Macubulane?In Magude-Sede, Magude District, Maputo Province, Mozambique - What borders Macubulane?3 de Fevereiro-Sede, Chichuco, Eduardo Mondlane and Maguiguana - What time zone is Macubulane in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Macubulane?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Macubulane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Macubulane?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Macubulane?Settlements lie between 19 m and 31 m - What is the best time to visit Macubulane?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Macubulane?Hospital De Xinavane, about 9.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Macubulane?BCI, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Macubulane?Total, about 36 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Macubulane?MZ10030103 (OCHA common operational dataset)