# Monguine Locality, Maluana, Manhiça District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/maluana/monguine/ Locality · Maluana # Monguine Monguine is a locality of Mozambique in Maluana, Manhiça District, Maputo Province. It covers **81.9 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 81.9km² - 3mapped services - 38 mtypical elevation ## Where is Monguine? Monguine 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 4 other localities: [Machubo-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/marracuene/machubo/machubo-sede/), [Maciana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/manhica-sede/maciana/), [Maluana-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/maluana/maluana-sede/) and [Thaula](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/marracuene/machubo/thaula/). By area it is the 1128th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 18.9% of [Maluana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/maluana/). The centre of Monguine is about 53 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.5066° S, 32.7252° 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: Monguine - 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) · Maputo49 km - Skukuza Airport (SZK) · Skukuza129 km ### Nearest railway station Manhiça (Vila de Manhica), about 14 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 06:32, 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 Monguine Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Monguine. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 48 m above sea level (median 38 m). - C. Pateque - Cubomo - M. Azevedo - Uatindzava 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 Monguine Named natural and historic features inside Monguine, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Rio Nhassavana - Tilane 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 Monguine 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 Monguine Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Lety Hospital · Monguine 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.49296&mlon=32.73190#map=17/-25.49296/32.73190) Bank Bim · Vila de Manhica 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.40570&mlon=32.80490#map=17/-25.40570/32.80490) ATM BCI · Michafutene 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.80216&mlon=32.57456#map=17/-25.80216/32.57456) Petrol pump Petromoc · Maluana-Sede 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.49908&mlon=32.65364#map=17/-25.49908/32.65364) Hotel house · Maluana-Sede 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.48215&mlon=32.69531#map=17/-25.48215/32.69531) Mall Zimpeto Shopping Mall · Zimpeto 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.82575&mlon=32.57196#map=17/-25.82575/32.57196) School Escola Primária Completa Oficial · Machubo-Sede 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.52372&mlon=32.86127#map=17/-25.52372/32.86127) College ISEDEL · Maluana-Sede 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-25.50209&mlon=32.65334#map=17/-25.50209/32.65334) Police station Comando Distrital da Manhiça · Vila de Manhica 14 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 Monguine Places mapped inside Monguine in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Restaurants2 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 - Maluana-Sede ## Quick answers - Where is Monguine?In Maluana, Manhiça District, Maputo Province, Mozambique - What borders Monguine?Machubo-Sede, Maciana, Maluana-Sede and Thaula - What time zone is Monguine in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Monguine?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Monguine?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Monguine?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Monguine?Settlements lie between 10 m and 48 m - What is the best time to visit Monguine?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Monguine?Lety Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Monguine?Bim, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Monguine?BCI, about 36 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Monguine?Petromoc, about 7.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Monguine?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Monguine?MZ10040402 (OCHA common operational dataset)