# Mapulanguene-Sede Locality, Mapulanguene, Magude District

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Locality · Mapulanguene 

# Mapulanguene-Sede

Mapulanguene-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Mapulanguene, Magude District, Maputo Province. It covers **1,030.1 km²**. 62 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,030km²
- 179 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mapulanguene-Sede?

Mapulanguene-Sede lies in [Mapulanguene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/mapulanguene/), [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: [Capitine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/mapulanguene/capitine/), [Massingir-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/massingir/massingir/massingir-sede/), [Matsandzane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/mapulanguene/matsandzane/) and [Ringane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/gaza/massingir/massingir/ringane/). By area it is the 206th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 38.5% of [Mapulanguene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/mapulanguene/). The centre of Mapulanguene-Sede is about 181 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 24.3863° S, 32.1461° 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 Mapulanguene-Sede

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Mapulanguene-Sede: 1 nature reserve.

- Karingani Game Reserve · nature reserve

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: Mapulanguene-Sede

- 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

- Skukuza Airport (SZK) · Skukuza85 km
- Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) · Hoedspruit111 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 04:57) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:10).

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 Mapulanguene-Sede

Open gazetteers list **62 villages, towns and localities** in Mapulanguene-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 120 m and 278 m above sea level (median 179 m).

- Aldeia Comunais Cuambate
- Aldeia Comunais Malonguene
- Aldeia Comunais Mingonzo
- Bevula
- Buco
- Carlos
- Chacanhe
- Chibane
- Chicuane
- Chidumo
- Chitanguene
- Chiteane
- Chóco
- Ciandane
- Cocoisa
- Cumissa
- Dimandi
- D’gine
- D’jeca
- Faduco
- Falele
- Fotiche
- Gachaca
- Guezane
- Joanes
- Jochiua
- Jones
- Judas
- Livasse
- Machau
- Machila
- Malumguele
- Mandevana
- Manjane
- Manuel
- Mapanguessane
- Mapulanguene
- Mariano
- Massiei
- Matassana
- Mazive
- Mazonduana
- Messa
- Michael
- Muguzula
- Muoi
- Nassone
- Nhangane
- Olhófo
- Poene
- Pumbana
- Pôfo
- Samuel
- Senganhane
- Tomás
- Uachicorruana
- Uachihissa
- Uatchangue
- Uchuana
- Velemo
- Zacué
- Zaqueu

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 Mapulanguene-Sede

Named natural and historic features inside Mapulanguene-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

14 rivers and streams; 7 lakes.

- Chipanipuleca
- Cocopene
- Lafgo Fuane
- Lago Guve
- Lago Inhandlhofo
- Lago Manzoani
- Lago Massingossingo
- Lago Suquetane
- Lago Zonzoane
- Mahóe
- Marinjaneni
- Matchequeia
- Mutxacavaca
- Nhaote
- Nhavumbé
- Onuana
- Rio Tzongudze
- Rio Uanitzana
- Simbanini
- Tcházè
- Vetxôa

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Nhlangulene · 319 m

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Mapulanguene

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 Mapulanguene-Sede 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/).

## Other localities in Mapulanguene

- Capitine
- Matsandzane

## Quick answers

- Where is Mapulanguene-Sede?In Mapulanguene, Magude District, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders Mapulanguene-Sede?Capitine, Massingir-Sede, Matsandzane and Ringane
- What is there to see in Mapulanguene-Sede?Karingani Game Reserve
- What time zone is Mapulanguene-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mapulanguene-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Mapulanguene-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mapulanguene-Sede?62 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mapulanguene-Sede?Settlements lie between 120 m and 278 m
- What is the highest point in Mapulanguene-Sede?Nhlangulene (319 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mapulanguene-Sede?February to November
- What is the P-code of Mapulanguene-Sede?MZ10030201 (OCHA common operational dataset)
