# Sangage Locality, Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District

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Locality · Cidade de Angoche 

# Sangage

Sangage is a locality of Mozambique in Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District, Nampula Province. It covers **73.6 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 73.6km²
- 46 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sangage?

Sangage 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: [Cerema](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/cerema/) and [Mutucuti](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/mutucuti/). By area it is the 1137th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 15.5% of [Cidade de Angoche](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/nampula/angoche/cidade-de-angoche/). The centre of Sangage is about 1,349 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 16.0462° S, 40.0856° 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: Sangage

- 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) · Nacala186 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.

## Villages and localities in Sangage

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Sangage. Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 62 m above sea level (median 46 m).

- Chefe Amisse
- Manuela
- Máquina
- Nantapa
- Praímo
- Régulo Zupair
- Tenda

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 Sangage

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

### Water

1 lake; 1 river or stream.

- Lago Namuassa
- Namala

### Coast and islands

4 headlands.

- Ponta Djuma
- Ponta Metonhera
- Ponta Namalungo
- Ponta Namuasse

### Getting around

1 lighthouse.

- 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 Sangage 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 Sangage

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Saude do Inguri · Inguri 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.21869&mlon=39.89907#map=17/-16.21869/39.89907) 

Bank Standard Tota · Parapato 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22840&mlon=39.90585#map=17/-16.22840/39.90585) 

Petrol pump Petromoc · Johar 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22451&mlon=39.90957#map=17/-16.22451/39.90957) 

Hotel Pensão Parapato · Parapato 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.22705&mlon=39.90706#map=17/-16.22705/39.90706) 

School EPC de Namaripe · Cerema 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.09780&mlon=39.90574#map=17/-16.09780/39.90574) 

Police station Controle · Cerema 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.12068&mlon=39.90438#map=17/-16.12068/39.90438) 

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 Cidade de Angoche

- Cerema
- Inguri
- Johar
- Mossurire
- Mutucuti
- Parapato

## Quick answers

- Where is Sangage?In Cidade de Angoche, Angoche District, Nampula Province, Mozambique
- What borders Sangage?Cerema and Mutucuti
- What time zone is Sangage in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Sangage?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Sangage?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sangage?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sangage?Settlements lie between 5 m and 62 m
- What is the best time to visit Sangage?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sangage?Centro de Saude do Inguri, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sangage?Standard Tota, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sangage?Petromoc, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sangage?MZ03020107 (OCHA common operational dataset)
