# Pazimane Locality, Catuane, Matutuine District – Villages

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Locality · Catuane 

# Pazimane

Pazimane is a locality of Mozambique in Catuane, Matutuine District, Maputo Province. It covers **613.8 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 614km²
- 1mapped service
- 41 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pazimane?

Pazimane lies in [Catuane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/matutuine/catuane/), [Matutuine District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/matutuine/), [Maputo Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 3 other localities: [Manhangane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/matutuine/catuane/manhangane/), [Manhoca](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/matutuine/zitundo/manhoca/) and [Tinonganine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/matutuine/bela-vista/tinonganine/). By area it is the 421st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 48.7% of [Catuane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/matutuine/catuane/). The centre of Pazimane is about 84 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 26.7107° S, 32.4295° 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: Pazimane

- 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

- King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) · Mpaka81 km
- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo89 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 04:51) and shortest in Jun (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:04).

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 Pazimane

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Pazimane. Settlements here lie between about 24 m and 111 m above sea level (median 41 m).

- Bebelhane
- Caputine
- Catuane
- Chefe P. Tembe
- Cuacho
- Cuca
- Cuenha
- Damo
- Gimo
- Mabisa
- Mabuana
- Machavite
- Madebula
- Magadla
- Muguelha
- Nozoagala
- Tomaz

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 Pazimane

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

### Water

8 lakes; 6 rivers and streams.

- Lago Catuíne
- Lago Chatissuene
- Lagoa Cheguefula
- Lagoa Maculane
- Lagoa Macumbana
- Lagoa Mandjene
- Lagoa Nalati
- Lagoa Semelo
- Pongolo
- Rio Cibobolho
- Rio Tumbulumundo
- Rio Zepundune
- Rio Zivucane
- Tumbulomuno

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 Pazimane and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matutuine District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 815 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (151 mm) and the driest Jul (17 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 26 151 

Feb 26 103 

Mar 25 104 

Apr 23 68 

May 21 23 

Jun 19 19 

Jul 19 17 

Aug 20 17 

Sep 22 32 

Oct 23 53 

Nov 24 104 

Dec 26 126 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pazimane

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies SALAMANGA · Salamanga 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.49392&mlon=32.66197#map=17/-26.49392/32.66197) 

Hotel Le Chateau Maputo · Zitundo-Sede 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.79168&mlon=32.78317#map=17/-26.79168/32.78317) 

School Colégio carolina · Pazimane 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.68813&mlon=32.44713#map=17/-26.68813/32.44713) 

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 Pazimane

Places mapped inside Pazimane in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Catuane

- Manhangane

## Quick answers

- Where is Pazimane?In Catuane, Matutuine District, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders Pazimane?Manhangane, Manhoca and Tinonganine
- What time zone is Pazimane in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Pazimane?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Pazimane?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pazimane?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pazimane?Settlements lie between 24 m and 111 m
- What is the best time to visit Pazimane?February to November
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pazimane?TotalEnergies SALAMANGA, about 33 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pazimane?MZ10060302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
