# Nwamatibyane Locality, 3 de Fevereiro, Manhiça District

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Locality · 3 de Fevereiro 

# Nwamatibyane

Nwamatibyane is a locality of Mozambique in 3 de Fevereiro, Manhiça District, Maputo Province. It covers **89.7 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 89.7km²
- 12 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nwamatibyane?

Nwamatibyane 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 4 other localities: [Checua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/calanga/checua/), [Manchiana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/3-de-fevereiro/manchiana/), [Nzonguene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/ilha-josina-machel/nzonguene/) and [Taninga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/3-de-fevereiro/taninga/). By area it is the 1107th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 15.9% of [3 de Fevereiro](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/3-de-fevereiro/). The centre of Nwamatibyane is about 84 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.2615° S, 32.8812° 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: Nwamatibyane

- 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) · Maputo80 km
- Skukuza Airport (SZK) · Skukuza134 km

### Nearest railway station

Manhiça (Vila de Manhica), about 17 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:52) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:05).

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 Nwamatibyane

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Nwamatibyane. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 37 m above sea level (median 12 m).

- Causse
- Chivalume
- Delhote
- Meloçana
- Naine
- Palmeira
- Peni

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 Nwamatibyane

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Cuenga
- Rio Matechecúli

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 Nwamatibyane 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 Nwamatibyane

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saúde da Manhiça · Vila de Manhica 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40898&mlon=32.80716#map=17/-25.40898/32.80716) 

Bank Millenium Bim · Vila de Manhica 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40433&mlon=32.80653#map=17/-25.40433/32.80653) 

Petrol pump Engen · Vila de Manhica 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40593&mlon=32.80455#map=17/-25.40593/32.80455) 

Hotel house · Maluana-Sede 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.47539&mlon=32.69919#map=17/-25.47539/32.69919) 

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

College ISEDEL · Maluana-Sede 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.49700&mlon=32.65203#map=17/-25.49700/32.65203) 

Police station Comando Distrital da Manhiça · Vila de Manhica 17 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

- 3 de Fevereiro-Sede
- Manchiana
- Taninga

## Quick answers

- Where is Nwamatibyane?In 3 de Fevereiro, Manhiça District, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders Nwamatibyane?Checua, Manchiana, Nzonguene and Taninga
- What time zone is Nwamatibyane in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nwamatibyane?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Nwamatibyane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nwamatibyane?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nwamatibyane?Settlements lie between 10 m and 37 m
- What is the best time to visit Nwamatibyane?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nwamatibyane?Centro de Saúde da Manhiça, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nwamatibyane?Millenium Bim, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nwamatibyane?Engen, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nwamatibyane?MZ10040603 (OCHA common operational dataset)
