# Panjane, Magude District – Localities, Villages & Map

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Administrative post · Magude District 

# Panjane

Panjane is an administrative post of Mozambique in Magude District, Maputo Province. It covers **954.6 km²**. It is divided into 2 localities. 82 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 955km²
- 2localities

## Where is Panjane?

Panjane lies in [Magude District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/), [Maputo Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other administrative posts: [Magude-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/), [Mapulanguene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/mapulanguene/) and [Sabie](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/sabie/). By area it is the 275th largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 13.8% of [Magude District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/). The centre of Panjane is about 107 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.0109° S, 32.4618° 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: Panjane

- 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) · Skukuza88 km
- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo102 km

### Nearest railway station

Magude (Vila de Magude), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:54) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:07).

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.

## Localities of Panjane

Locality Area km² Localities Services 

[Chivonguine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/panjane/chivonguine/) 293 17 0 

[Panjane-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/panjane/panjane-sede/) 661 65 0 

Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Panjane

Open gazetteers list **82 villages, towns and localities** in Panjane. Settlements here lie between about 42 m and 166 m above sea level (median 85 m).

- Acana
- Aldeia Comunais Chacana
- Aldeia Comunais Chicuembo
- Aldeia Comunais Mechangana
- Aldeia Comunais Nhivane
- Bolana
- Bomana
- Bombo
- Buve
- C. Ungubana
- Calaza
- Canca
- Canzeana
- Case
- Chiburre
- Chicana
- Chicanga
- Chicango
- Chifunzana
- Chingalane
- Chivonguine
- Comate
- Cuenhana
- Cófi
- Dede
- Duco
- D’jambuti
- Estefane
- Felipe
- Geremias
- Guezane
- Guveza
- Juanisse
- Judasse
- Juiz
- Laço
- Mabebane
- Mabele
- Macandene
- Machocho
- Magonde
- Magulê
- Maguzulane
- Mahone
- Mandando
- Manengul
- Manuel Miranda
- Matchuecana
- Mateu
- Matongomane
- Matova
- Mavoco
- Mavunguana
- Mechapa
- Mechiua
- Meginge
- Mesinguia
- Missava
- Muavane
- Mucombo
- Mucôto
- Mundau
- Mungola
- Mutimba
- Nhongana
- Panjane
- Papaseco
- Patimane
- Penissene
- Pequenino
- Petrosse
- Ritóvi
- Semaca
- Siholovane
- Simione
- Telongana
- Uagueana
- Uancalane
- Uancanhe
- Uangubane
- Uchuana
- Xavier Chinango

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 Panjane

Named natural and historic features inside Panjane, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

20 rivers and streams; 14 lakes.

- Balalene
- Bunzula
- Butabutane
- Chifocuana
- Chitutaine
- Inhamungué
- Lago Dezidezine
- Lago Madezíoè
- Lago Matsivana
- Lago Mavonzuene
- Lago Micharruene
- Lago Uambze
- Lago Uanhala
- Lagoa Bazanjala
- Lagoa Bocane
- Lagoa Changanine
- Lagoa Chitutuine
- Lagoa Cocote
- Lagoa Conjanine
- Lagoa Reluana
- Machanza
- Macheti
- Macuale
- Magaíza

…and 10 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Matesivana · 174 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 Panjane 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/).

## Quick answers

- Where is Panjane?In Magude District, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders Panjane?Magude-Sede, Mapulanguene and Sabie
- What time zone is Panjane in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Panjane?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Panjane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Panjane?82 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Panjane?Settlements lie between 42 m and 166 m
- What is the highest point in Panjane?Matesivana (174 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Panjane?February to November
- What is the P-code of Panjane?MZ100305 (OCHA common operational dataset)