# Mossurire Locality, Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/mossurire/

Locality · Cidade de Angoche 

# Mossurire

Mossurire is a locality of Mozambique in Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District, Nampula Province. It covers **0.85 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Mossurire?

Mossurire 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 2 other localities: [Inguri](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/inguri/) and [Johar](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/johar/). By area it is the 1620th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 0.2% of [Cidade de Angoche](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/). The centre of Mossurire is about 1,323 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.2099° S, 39.8920° 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 Mossurire

### Nearby, outside Mossurire

- Praça dos Heróis de Moçambique · memorial, Parapato2.7 km
- Monte Parapato · monument, Parapato2.8 km
- Praia Nova · beach, Parapato8.3 km
- Praia Nova · beach, Parapato8.6 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: Mossurire

- 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) · Nampula139 km
- Nacala International Airport (MNC) · Nacala211 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 Mossurire

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mossurire.

- Mussoril

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).

## Weather in Mossurire 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 Mossurire

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saude do Inguri · Inguri 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.21869&mlon=39.89907#map=17/-16.21869/39.89907) 

Bank Standard Tota · Parapato 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22840&mlon=39.90585#map=17/-16.22840/39.90585) 

Petrol pump Petromoc · Johar 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22451&mlon=39.90957#map=17/-16.22451/39.90957) 

Hotel Pensão Parapato · Parapato 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22705&mlon=39.90706#map=17/-16.22705/39.90706) 

School Escola Primaria de Mussoril · Mossurire 0.6 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 1.1 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 Mossurire

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

- Schools2

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
- Johar
- Mutucuti
- Parapato
- Sangage

## Quick answers

- Where is Mossurire?In Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Mossurire?Inguri and Johar
- What is there to see in Mossurire?Praça dos Heróis de Moçambique, Monte Parapato, Praia Nova, Praia Nova
- What time zone is Mossurire in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Mossurire?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Mossurire?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mossurire?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mossurire?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mossurire?Centro de Saude do Inguri, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mossurire?Standard Tota, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mossurire?Petromoc, about 2.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mossurire?MZ03020104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
