# Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District – Localities & Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/ Administrative post · Angoche District # Cidade de Angoche Cidade de Angoche is an administrative post of Mozambique in Angoche District, Nampula Province. It covers **474.1 km²**. It is divided into 7 localities. 39 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 474km² - 7localities - 37mapped services ## Where is Cidade de Angoche? Cidade de Angoche lies in [Angoche District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 2 other administrative posts: [Boila-Nametoria](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/boila-nametoria/) and [Namaponda](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/namaponda/). By area it is the 353rd largest of 457 administrative posts in Mozambique. It covers 15.7% of [Angoche District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/). The centre of Cidade de Angoche is about 1,338 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.1081° S, 39.9851° 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 Cidade de Angoche OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Cidade de Angoche: 2 beachs; 1 monument; 1 memorial. - Praia Nova · beach - Praia Nova · beach - Monte Parapato · monument - Praça dos Heróis de Moçambique · memorial 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: Cidade de Angoche - 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) · Nampula135 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala196 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:42) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:44, sunset around 16:55). 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 Cidade de Angoche Locality Area km² Localities Services [Cerema](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/cerema/) 152 15 2 [Inguri](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/inguri/) 0.8 2 6 [Johar](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/johar/) 21 1 1 [Mossurire](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/mossurire/) 0.8 1 2 [Mutucuti](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/mutucuti/) 197 8 0 [Parapato](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/parapato/) 29 6 26 [Sangage](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/sangage/) 74 7 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 Cidade de Angoche Open gazetteers list **39 villages, towns and localities** in Cidade de Angoche. The largest with a recorded population: Angoche (104,540). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 62 m above sea level (median 36 m). - Angoche - Bairro Central - Bairro Tamole - Chefe Abedala - Chefe Amisse - Chefe Henrique - Chefe Matesaide - Chefe Moamade - Chefe Mucume - Chefe Mussassuade - Chefe Ussufopateia - Conala - Ingúri - Intope - Km 13 - Malatane - Manuela - Mussoril - Máquina - Namacoto - Namaripe - Namuali - Nantangala - Nantapa - Pontaria - Praímo - Puli - Régulo Amisse - Régulo Muala - Régulo Muapala - Régulo Mória - Régulo Naine - Régulo Nivute - Régulo Ossene - Régulo Zamozamo - Régulo Zupair - Tenda - Tomole - Xuaxungo 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 Cidade de Angoche Named natural and historic features inside Cidade de Angoche, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 18 rivers and streams; 5 lakes. - Cocóe - Corroma - Lago Namaue - Lago Namuassa - Lago Naverela - Lago Nhancur - Lago Paluxa - Maile - Metacaze - Mucobo - Mutalava - Nacuzupa - Nacuão - Namala - Namatano - Nametolo - Namupa - Nancaca - Nancualo - Nantabi - Napopue - Rio Locanhama - Rio Muzamaro ### Coast and islands 5 headlands; 2 beaches. - Ponta Djuma - Ponta Metonhera - Ponta Namacoto - Ponta Namalungo - Ponta Namuasse - Praia Nova - Praia Velha ### Getting around 1 airfield; 1 lighthouse. - Angoche - Farol de Sangage 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 Cidade de Angoche 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/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Cidade de Angoche Places mapped inside Cidade de Angoche in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks4 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels6 - Schools11 - Cinemas1 - Restaurants5 - Police stations4 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Cidade de Angoche?In Angoche District, Nampula Province, Mozambique - What borders Cidade de Angoche?Boila-Nametoria and Namaponda - What is there to see in Cidade de Angoche?Monte Parapato, Praia Nova, Praia Nova, Praça dos Heróis de Moçambique - What time zone is Cidade de Angoche in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Cidade de Angoche?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Cidade de Angoche?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Cidade de Angoche?39 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cidade de Angoche?Settlements lie between 5 m and 62 m - What is the best time to visit Cidade de Angoche?April to October - How many hospitals are in Cidade de Angoche?2 mapped - How many banks are in Cidade de Angoche?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Cidade de Angoche?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Cidade de Angoche?MZ030201 (OCHA common operational dataset)