# 3 de Fevereiro-Sede Locality, 3 de Fevereiro, Manhiça District

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Locality · 3 de Fevereiro 

# 3 de Fevereiro-Sede

3 de Fevereiro-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in 3 de Fevereiro, Manhiça District, Maputo Province. It covers **208.1 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 208km²
- 19 mtypical elevation

## Where is 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?

3 de Fevereiro-Sede lies in [3 de Fevereiro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/3-de-fevereiro/), [Manhiça District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/), [Maputo Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other localities: [25 de Setembro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/xinavane/25-de-setembro/), [Chichuco](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/chichuco/), [Eduardo Mondlane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/xinavane/eduardo-mondlane/), [Macubulane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/macubulane/), [Maguiguana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/ilha-josina-machel/maguiguana/), [Taninga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/3-de-fevereiro/taninga/), [Vila de Manhica](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/manhica-sede/vila-de-manhica/) and [Vila de Xinavane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/xinavane/vila-de-xinavane/). By area it is the 870th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 36.8% of [3 de Fevereiro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/3-de-fevereiro/). The centre of 3 de Fevereiro-Sede is about 94 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.1502° S, 32.8154° 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: 3 de Fevereiro-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

- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo89 km
- Skukuza Airport (SZK) · Skukuza125 km

### Nearest railway station

Xinavane (Vila de Xinavane), about 12 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 3 de Fevereiro-Sede

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in 3 de Fevereiro-Sede. The largest with a recorded population: Xinavane (11,534). Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 33 m above sea level (median 19 m).

- C. Chinhanguanine
- C. Cuatsana Sta. Rita
- Cambane
- Chibanza
- Chidona
- Chulamate
- Filipe
- Goiene
- Jonasse
- Macovane
- Movaga
- R. Conzoene
- Taninga
- Xebalo
- Xinavane
- Zuanipana

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 3 de Fevereiro-Sede

Named natural and historic features inside 3 de Fevereiro-Sede, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

8 lakes; 2 rivers and streams.

- Choanine
- Lago Bananhana
- Lago Nhoia
- Lagoa Charruana
- Lagoa Maíbe
- Lagoa Mongue
- Lagoa Nhabambe
- Lagoa Nhamano
- Rio Inhavambe
- Tonguene

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 3 de Fevereiro-Sede and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Manhiça District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 834 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (170 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 26 170 

Feb 27 104 

Mar 26 95 

Apr 25 68 

May 23 21 

Jun 22 21 

Jul 21 18 

Aug 21 14 

Sep 22 26 

Oct 23 53 

Nov 24 106 

Dec 26 138 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from 3 de Fevereiro-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital De Xinavane · Vila de Xinavane 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04672&mlon=32.80469#map=17/-25.04672/32.80469) 

Bank BCI · Vila de Magude 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02703&mlon=32.65018#map=17/-25.02703/32.65018) 

Petrol pump Total · Vila da Macia 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.04189&mlon=33.07091#map=17/-25.04189/33.07091) 

Hotel Mini Complexo Tsakane · Vila da Macia 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.02915&mlon=33.10425#map=17/-25.02915/33.10425) 

School Escola Secundaria da Manhiça · Vila de Manhica 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40220&mlon=32.80720#map=17/-25.40220/32.80720) 

Police station Comando Distrital da Manhiça · Vila de Manhica 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40188&mlon=32.80837#map=17/-25.40188/32.80837) 

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 3 de Fevereiro

- Manchiana
- Nwamatibyane
- Taninga

## Quick answers

- Where is 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?In 3 de Fevereiro, Manhiça District, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?25 de Setembro, Chichuco, Eduardo Mondlane, Macubulane, Maguiguana, Taninga, Vila de Manhica and Vila de Xinavane
- What time zone is 3 de Fevereiro-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?Settlements lie between 13 m and 33 m
- What is the best time to visit 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?Hospital De Xinavane, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?BCI, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?Total, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of 3 de Fevereiro-Sede?MZ10040601 (OCHA common operational dataset)