# Parta Locality, Boila-Nametoria, Angoche District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/boila-nametoria/parta/ Locality · Boila-Nametoria # Parta Parta is a locality of Mozambique in Boila-Nametoria, Angoche District, Nampula Province. It covers **247.0 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 247km² - 65 mtypical elevation ## Where is Parta? Parta lies in [Boila-Nametoria](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/boila-nametoria/), [Angoche District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 6 other localities: [Aube-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/aube/aube-sede/), [Nabruma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/boila-nametoria/nabruma/), [Naiculo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/boila-nametoria/naiculo/), [Najaca](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/larde/mucuali/najaca/), [Namiwi](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/moma/chalaua/namiwi/) and [Nanhupo Rio](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/mogovolas/nanhupo-rio/nanhupo-rio/). By area it is the 803rd largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 19.7% of [Boila-Nametoria](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/boila-nametoria/). The centre of Parta is about 1,309 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.1548° S, 39.5712° 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: Parta - 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 - Nampula Airport (APL) · Nampula121 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala222 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:44) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:46, sunset around 16:56). 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 Parta Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Parta. Settlements here lie between about 22 m and 91 m above sea level (median 65 m). - António - Chefe Abedala - Chefe Francisco - Chefe Licuma - Chefe Merraca - Chefe Muahua - Chefe Mucaquiua - Chefe Mulicote - Chefe Munga - Chefe Nanre - Covera - Joaquim - Namagula - Potani - Régulo Magiua - Régulo Mucaquiua 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 Parta Named natural and historic features inside Parta, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 11 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Ciretene - Citune - Lago Ninte - Maculane - Mutela - Namarata - Nanhupo - Nanrulo - Natapo - Rio Elépuè - Rio Macaza - Xirretene ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Monte Niuala · 103 m ### Estates 1 estate. - Plantação Merrere 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 Parta and the best time to visit Using the climate of Angoche District, the warmest month is Dec (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 1,071 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (321 mm) and the driest Sep (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 321 Feb 27 208 Mar 27 156 Apr 26 94 May 25 22 Jun 24 28 Jul 23 24 Aug 24 14 Sep 25 6 Oct 27 20 Nov 28 36 Dec 29 141 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Parta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Saude do Inguri · Inguri 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.21869&mlon=39.89907#map=17/-16.21869/39.89907) School EP de Omoele · Nanhupo Rio 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.98009&mlon=39.54874#map=17/-15.98009/39.54874) Police station Posto Policial · Nanhupo Rio 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.96636&mlon=39.51471#map=17/-15.96636/39.51471) 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 Boila-Nametoria - Boila-Sede - Muchepua - Nabruma - Naiculo ## Quick answers - Where is Parta?In Boila-Nametoria, Angoche District, Nampula Province, Mozambique - What borders Parta?Aube-Sede, Nabruma, Naiculo, Najaca, Namiwi and Nanhupo Rio - What time zone is Parta in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Parta?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Parta?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Parta?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Parta?Settlements lie between 22 m and 91 m - What is the highest point in Parta?Monte Niuala (103 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Parta?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Parta?Centro de Saude do Inguri, about 36 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Parta?MZ03020405 (OCHA common operational dataset)