# Sabie, Moamba District – Localities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/sabie/

Administrative post · Moamba District 

# Sabie

Sabie is an administrative post of Mozambique in Moamba District, Maputo Province. It covers **2,860.1 km²**. It is divided into 5 localities. 234 named villages and localities are recorded here.

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## Where is Sabie?

Sabie lies in [Moamba District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/), [Maputo Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other administrative posts: [Magude-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/magude-sede/), [Maluana](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/maluana/), [Manhiça-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/manhica/manhica-sede/), [Mapulanguene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/mapulanguene/), [Moamba-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/moamba-sede/), [Panjane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/magude/panjane/), [Pessene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/pessene/) and [Ressano Garcia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/ressano-garcia/). By area it is the 82nd largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 62.4% of [Moamba District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/). The centre of Sabie is about 95 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 25.1798° S, 32.2150° 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).

## Things to see in and around Sabie

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Sabie: 2 nature reserves.

- Incomati Conservancy · nature reserve
- Sabi Game Park · nature reserve

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Sabie

- 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

- Skukuza Airport (SZK) · Skukuza68 km
- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo90 km

### Nearest railway station

Ressano García (Vila de Ressano Garcia), about 37 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:55) and shortest in Jun (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:08).

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.

## Localities of Sabie

Locality Area km² Localities Services 

[Macaene](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/sabie/macaene/) 979 70 0 

[Malengane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/sabie/malengane/) 477 27 0 

[Matunganhane](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/sabie/matunganhane/) 138 24 0 

[Sabie-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/sabie/sabie-sede/) 687 56 0 

[Sunduine](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/maputo/moamba/sabie/sunduine/) 578 61 0 

Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Sabie

Open gazetteers list **234 villages, towns and localities** in Sabie. Settlements here lie between about 50 m and 283 m above sea level (median 109 m).

- Aluzana
- Amessala
- Amôsse
- Anoque
- Assune
- Bango
- Bassope
- Boi
- Bolana
- Boma
- Buto
- C. Malengane
- C. Ubisse
- Cacepondo
- Camezembene
- Canhane
- Carrarre
- Cavasse
- Cazinhomba
- Cepula
- Chacane
- Chacho
- Chalate
- Chalazane
- Chamane
- Chamussa
- Chelice
- Cheringa
- Chibite
- Chibombo
- Chibuco
- Chicazela
- Chicolola
- Chidudo
- Chinhanguanine
- Chiquize
- Chiumana
- Chivete
- Choanhana
- Chomane
- Coane
- Coaxe
- Congola
- Coquiça
- Cossa
- Cubeca
- Daimane
- Dalela
- Dario
- Dingue
- Djodje
- Djonjo
- Dongue
- Doscepane
- Dudana
- Duzenta
- Duzi
- Escocha
- Faela
- Faífe
- Frazão
- Fulanice
- Gabaza
- Gauene
- Gavovo
- Gazana
- Glaze
- Gliche
- Gocha
- Gondê
- Guelene
- Guene
- Guetene
- Guine
- Gàtou
- Ichique
- Ifacube
- Incomanine
- Indebe
- Issai
- Janguevele
- Jequitela
- Jeremias
- Jetemana
- Jijimbana
- Joane Chibundene
- Joaquim
- Jonh
- Jossie
- João
- Jôjo
- Kiss
- Langa
- Languana
- Lavusse
- Ligongolo
- Loguaja
- Luziveve
- M. Obisse
- Maange
- Mabalane
- Mabanja
- Mabibine
- Mabumbute
- Macaene
- Machanza
- Machatine
- Machatuíne
- Machibuco
- Machimbilana
- Machine
- Machiquela
- Machumana
- Macomane
- Madjulane
- Madoda Baco Baco
- Madoda Madonzele
- Madoda Matavela
- Madoe
- Madota
- Maduco
- Mafacha
- Mafastel
- Mafelele
- Maganame
- Magaze
- Magiga
- Magonela
- Magugo
- Maguigana
- Mahungo
- Majucole
- Majudine
- Malholhuana
- Malombe
- Mangalane
- Mangungane
- Manhone
- Mantava
- Maoganlane
- Maongo
- Maquenlane
- Marrule
- Martins
- Massinguita
- Massiuine
- Massoche
- Massotoche
- Matabicho
- Matassana
- Matchile
- Matibene
- Matubula
- Matuguene
- Matundel
- Mauana
- Maveane
- Mbugue
- Mebuva
- Mecomba
- Mecubane
- Medingana
- Mendes
- Menete
- Metiane
- Metzozo
- Mevêe
- Minute
- Moiela
- Mongoli
- Muazambua
- Mucombe
- Muculo
- Mudada
- Mugalde
- Mugamune
- Mujequa
- Mungoló
- Munhangana
- Mussa
- Muxia
- Muzaca
- Môngua
- M’bute
- Naite
- Nhamessoro
- Nhanga
- Nhaquene
- Niquice
- Oloeo
- Oíssa
- Paindala
- Paunde
- Pedio
- Pencel
- Penissene
- Peny
- Pipa
- Pite
- Pumbane
- Rabani
- Sabendjeca
- Sabie
- Salambe
- Salemune
- Sameçane
- Saramão
- Saute
- Sessão
- Siquela
- Siuela
- Sixpence
- Spembane
- Sábiè
- Tanguanhana
- Tchombo
- Tchozene
- Tzavoti
- Uabamo
- Uachi
- Uaela
- Uamanhanga
- Uamochuíne
- Uanchucane
- Uanzalate
- Uasquete
- Vacha
- Vamalau
- Vieira
- Vochane
- Xihoana Tumbo
- Zacaria
- Zetene
- Zuene

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 Sabie

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

### Water

65 rivers and streams; 10 lakes; 1 dam.

- Banjuine
- Bumbanine
- Chane
- Changanine
- Charucha
- Chavene
- Chibassure
- Chicanzarela
- Chicovati
- Chilangabezana
- Chinuene
- Chinzúe
- Chipala-Chanúcua
- Chirrinzuana
- Chiúfane
- Choliamo
- Chongue
- Cizebre
- Conjane
- Corumana Dam
- Covi
- Cucumbene
- Hamo
- Lago Babalala

…and 52 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Mabakana · 264 m
- Monte Magorro · 150 m

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Mangulane

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 Sabie and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Moamba District, the warmest month is Jan (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 793 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (161 mm) and the driest Aug (12 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 26 161 

Feb 26 100 

Mar 26 90 

Apr 24 62 

May 21 19 

Jun 19 18 

Jul 19 15 

Aug 21 12 

Sep 23 24 

Oct 24 53 

Nov 25 102 

Dec 26 137 

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Sabie?In Moamba District, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- What borders Sabie?Magude-Sede, Maluana, Manhiça-Sede, Mapulanguene, Moamba-Sede, Panjane, Pessene and Ressano Garcia
- What is there to see in Sabie?Incomati Conservancy, Sabi Game Park
- What time zone is Sabie in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Sabie?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Sabie?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sabie?234 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sabie?Settlements lie between 50 m and 283 m
- What is the highest point in Sabie?Mabakana (264 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sabie?February to November
- What is the P-code of Sabie?MZ100704 (OCHA common operational dataset)