# Maluana-Sede Locality, Maluana, Manhiça District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/maluana/maluana-sede/

Locality · Maluana 

# Maluana-Sede

Maluana-Sede is a locality of Mozambique in Maluana, Manhiça District, Maputo Province. It covers **351.5 km²**. 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 351km²
- 9mapped services
- 62 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maluana-Sede?

Maluana-Sede lies in [Maluana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/maluana/), [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: [Maciana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/manhica-sede/maciana/), [Mahulana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/pessene/mahulana/), [Malengane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/sabie/malengane/), [Matalane (Nhomgonhane)](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/marracuene/marracuene/matalane-nhomgonhane/), [Monguine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/maluana/monguine/), [Ngalundi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/marracuene/marracuene/ngalundi/), [Thaula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/marracuene/machubo/thaula/) and [Vundica](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/pessene/vundica/). By area it is the 669th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 81.1% of [Maluana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/maluana/). The centre of Maluana-Sede is about 52 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.4945° S, 32.6165° 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: Maluana-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) · Maputo48 km
- Skukuza Airport (SZK) · Skukuza119 km

### Nearest railway station

Manhiça (Vila de Manhica), about 22 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 06:32, 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 Maluana-Sede

Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Maluana-Sede. Settlements here lie between about 18 m and 79 m above sea level (median 62 m).

- Babala
- Bande
- Bimbene
- Bota
- Buzo
- C. Maluana
- C. Pafene
- C. Siquemelele
- Chicamelele
- Macanzene
- Macôco
- Madjisse
- Madjocuana
- Maluana
- Maluane
- Mapelane
- Mavalane
- Messijane
- Messine
- M’chave
- Pateque
- Semene
- Tatula
- Tornasini
- Tutuca
- Xerinda

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 Maluana-Sede

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

### Water

4 lakes.

- Lago Bengalanine
- Lago Macanzene
- Lago Potezane
- Lago Potrana

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 Maluana-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 Maluana-Sede

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lety Hospital · Monguine 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.49296&mlon=32.73190#map=17/-25.49296/32.73190) 

Bank Bim · Vila de Manhica 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40570&mlon=32.80490#map=17/-25.40570/32.80490) 

Petrol pump Petromoc · Maluana-Sede 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.49908&mlon=32.65364#map=17/-25.49908/32.65364) 

Hotel Casa Da Raposa · Maluana-Sede 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.48446&mlon=32.62077#map=17/-25.48446/32.62077) 

School Escola Secundaria da Manhiça · Vila de Manhica 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40220&mlon=32.80720#map=17/-25.40220/32.80720) 

College ISEDEL · Maluana-Sede 3.6 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 22 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Maluana-Sede

Places mapped inside Maluana-Sede in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels6
- Colleges and universities2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other localities in Maluana

- Monguine

## Quick answers

- Where is Maluana-Sede?In Maluana, Manhiça District, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders Maluana-Sede?Maciana, Mahulana, Malengane, Matalane (Nhomgonhane), Monguine, Ngalundi, Thaula and Vundica
- What time zone is Maluana-Sede in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Maluana-Sede?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Maluana-Sede?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maluana-Sede?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Maluana-Sede?Settlements lie between 18 m and 79 m
- What is the best time to visit Maluana-Sede?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maluana-Sede?Lety Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maluana-Sede?Bim, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maluana-Sede?Petromoc, about 3.8 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Maluana-Sede?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Maluana-Sede?MZ10040401 (OCHA common operational dataset)