# Johar Locality, Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/johar/ Locality · Cidade de Angoche # Johar Johar is a locality of Mozambique in Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District, Nampula Province. It covers **21.4 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 21.4km² - 1mapped service - 32 mtypical elevation ## Where is Johar? Johar lies in [Cidade de Angoche](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/), [Angoche District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/), [Nampula Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Cerema](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/cerema/), [Inguri](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/inguri/), [Mossurire](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/mossurire/), [Naiculo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/boila-nametoria/naiculo/) and [Parapato](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/parapato/). By area it is the 1279th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 4.5% of [Cidade de Angoche](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/). The centre of Johar is about 1,325 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.1939° S, 39.9049° 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 Johar ### Nearby, outside Johar - Monte Parapato · monument, Parapato3.9 km - Praça dos Heróis de Moçambique · memorial, Parapato4.3 km - Praia Nova · beach, Parapato7.8 km - Praia Nova · beach, Parapato8.3 km 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: Johar - 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) · Nampula138 km - Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala208 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:43) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:45, 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. ## Villages and localities in Johar Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Johar. - Puli 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 Johar Named natural and historic features inside Johar, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Nametolo 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 Johar 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 Johar Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Saude do Inguri · Inguri 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.21869&mlon=39.89907#map=17/-16.21869/39.89907) Bank Standard Tota · Parapato 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22840&mlon=39.90585#map=17/-16.22840/39.90585) Petrol pump Petromoc · Johar 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22451&mlon=39.90957#map=17/-16.22451/39.90957) Hotel Pensão Parapato · Parapato 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22705&mlon=39.90706#map=17/-16.22705/39.90706) School Escola Primaria de Mussoril · Mossurire 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.20744&mlon=39.88727#map=17/-16.20744/39.88727) Police station Posto Policital do Inguri · Inguri 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.21710&mlon=39.89942#map=17/-16.21710/39.89942) 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 Johar Places mapped inside Johar in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 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 Cidade de Angoche - Cerema - Inguri - Mossurire - Mutucuti - Parapato - Sangage ## Quick answers - Where is Johar?In Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District, Nampula Province, Mozambique - What borders Johar?Cerema, Inguri, Mossurire, Naiculo and Parapato - What is there to see in Johar?Monte Parapato, Praça dos Heróis de Moçambique, Praia Nova, Praia Nova - What time zone is Johar in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Johar?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Johar?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Johar?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Johar?April to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Johar?Centro de Saude do Inguri, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Johar?Standard Tota, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Johar?Petromoc, about 3.4 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Johar?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Johar?MZ03020103 (OCHA common operational dataset)